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Vegas Baby Vodka to host virtual date night happy hour via Instagram

Posted at 12:46 PM, Apr 21, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-21 17:56:20-04

Vegas Baby Vodka co-founders and Las Vegas locals, Jennifer Higgins and Megan Wilkes, will host their third virtual happy hour on Wednesday, April 22 at 5 p.m.

This week’s happy hour will highlight cocktails and suggestions for date night at home via Instagram live.

The duo will make cocktail recipes on Instagram incorporating ingredients many people have at home.

Some of the drinks being made include a Blood Orange Martini and Dark Chocolate Raspberry Espresso Martini.

The recipes for each are as follows:

Blood Orange Martini

Yield – Two Cocktails

4 oz. Vegas Baby Vodka
4 oz. Vegas Baby Vodka
2 oz. Freshly Squeezed Blood Orange Juice
2 oz. Freshly Squeezed Blood Orange Juice
.5 oz. Cointreau

.5 oz. Cointreau
.5 oz. Simple Syrup

Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice, until shaker is cold. Strain into two chilled martini glasses. Garnish with slice of blood orange.

Dark Chocolate Raspberry Espresso Martini

1 oz. Vegas Baby Vodka

.5 oz. Dark Chocolate Liqueur

.75 oz. Raspberry Syrup

1 oz. Chilled Espresso

Cinnamon stick, for garnish

Fresh raspberry, for garnish

Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Shake with ice and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a fresh raspberry and a smoking cinnamon stick.

The vodka is available for purchase at Albertons and Vons locations throughout the Las Vegas Valley, as well as via delivery from Lee’s Discount Liquor and Total Wine & More.

More information can be found on their website at vegasbabyspirits.com, as well as their Instagram page @VegasBabyVodka.