Hey there, fellow Swifties and cocktail connoisseurs! With the Super Bowl fever heating up, there's one leading lady who's primed to be glued to the screen – our very own pop sensation, Taylor Swift! And with her main squeeze Travis Kelce ready to rock the field, you know she'll be cheering on the Chiefs with all her heart.
But what's a Super Bowl without some sensational sips to spice up the spectacle? Here are five cocktails tailor-made for Taylor Swift herself, perfect for sipping while she shakes off the competition and cheers on her beau.
Blank Space Bourbon Smash
Method: In a shaker, muddle fresh mint leaves with lemon juice and simple syrup. Add bourbon and ice, then shake vigorously. Strain into a glass filled with crushed ice and garnish with a lemon twist. Voila! A smash hit in every sip.
2 oz bourbon
1 oz lemon juice
1/2 oz simple syrup
Fresh mint leaves
Lemon twist for garnish
Red Lipstick Raspberry Mojito
Method: In a glass, muddle raspberries and mint leaves. Add rum, lime juice, and simple syrup, then fill the glass with ice. Top with soda water and stir gently. Garnish with a mint sprig and a few raspberries. Get ready to pucker up for this fruity delight!
2 oz rum
Fresh raspberries
Fresh mint leaves
1 oz lime juice
1/2 oz simple syrup
Soda water
Mint sprig and raspberries for garnish
Fearless Fizz
Method: Shake vodka, elderflower liqueur, and grapefruit juice with ice. Strain into a flute and top with sparkling wine. Let the bubbles lift your spirits as you toast to fearlessness!
1 1/2 oz vodka
1/2 oz elderflower liqueur
1 oz grapefruit juice
Sparkling wine
Style Sangria
Method: In a pitcher, combine red wine with sliced fruit. Sweeten to taste with honey or sugar. Chill in the fridge until ready to serve. Pour into glasses over ice and savor the laid-back elegance of this sangria sensation.
1 bottle of red wine
Sliced apples, oranges, and berries
Honey or sugar to taste
Love Story Lemon Drop
Method: Rim a chilled martini glass with sugar. Shake vodka, triple sec, and lemon juice with ice. Strain into the prepared glass and garnish with a lemon twist. Get ready to fall in love with every sip of this sweet-tart concoction!
2 oz vodka
1/2 oz triple sec
1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
Sugar for rimming
Lemon twist for garnish
There you have it – five fabulous cocktails fit for a superstar like Taylor Swift as she cheers on her man during the Super Bowl. Whether you're Team Chiefs or just here for the halftime show, these drinks are sure to make your viewing party a winner.
Cheers to love, laughter, and touchdowns galore!