Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Today we've got a list of 3 drinks that are sure to impress your valentine! Whether they're wanting a light classic, a strong sipper, or something completely new, there's a cocktail here for them - or you. You don't need a valentine to enjoy these drinks. That's just something I said to help the SEO know what this video was about. But I do think it's more fun to drink with someone else around - valentine or not! Hope you enjoy these recipes. Cheers!
Get your bottles at House of Bitter Bear 👉 houseofbitterbear.com
Grab your “Bitter Bear” apparel! 👉 gatherandset.com/collections/anders-erickson-collection
Video/editing/illustrations by Azusa Inaba 🎥 🎨
Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/anderserickson
TIME STAMPS
Intro: 0:00
Factor: 0:31
The Pink Lady: 1:35
La Rosita: 3:20
Lonely Valentine: 4:57
Sips & Sign Off: 6:07
THE PINK LADY RECIPE: 2:00
1.5 oz. (45 ml) Beefeater London Dry Gin
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Laird’s 100 proof Straight Apple Brandy
3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) fresh lemon juice
1/2 oz. (15 ml) grenadine*
1 egg white or 3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) aquafaba (for egg-free option)
Expressed lemon oil
Cocktail cherry for garnish
LA ROSITA RECIPE: 3:56
1.5 oz. (45 ml) Siete Leguas Reposado Tequila
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Campari
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Cocchi Vermouth di Torino
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Dolin Dry Vermouth de Chambéry
1 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
Expressed grapefruit oil
LONELY VALENTINE RECIPE: 5:28
1.5 oz. (45 ml) Real McCoy 3 year Rum
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Fonsecca Bin 27 Ruby Port
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Marie Brizard White Crème de Cacao
3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) fresh lemon juice
1/4 oz. (7.5 ml) semi-rich simple syrup (1.5:1 sugar:water)
*GRENADINE SYRUP (SYRUPS VIDEO: youtu.be/CvEDhkR6K14)
3 cups white sugar
2 cups 100% pomegranate juice
1 tsp pomegranate molasses
1/2 tsp rose water
Combine sugar, pomegranate juice, and pomegranate molasses in medium sauce pan. Stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved (don’t boil!). Remove from heat and stir in rose water.
Try my grenadine! 👉 gatherandset.com/collections/cocktail-syrups/products/anders-bar-cart-essentials-grenadine-falernum
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Today we've got a list of 3 drinks that are sure to impress your valentine! Whether they're wanting a light classic, a strong sipper, or something completely new, there's a cocktail here for them - or you. You don't need a valentine to enjoy these drinks. That's just something I said to help the SEO know what this video was about. But I do think it's more fun to drink with someone else around - valentine or not! Hope you enjoy these recipes. Cheers!
Get your bottles at House of Bitter Bear 👉 houseofbitterbear.com
Grab your “Bitter Bear” apparel! 👉 gatherandset.com/collections/anders-erickson-collection
Video/editing/illustrations by Azusa Inaba 🎥 🎨
Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/anderserickson
TIME STAMPS
Intro: 0:00
Factor: 0:31
The Pink Lady: 1:35
La Rosita: 3:20
Lonely Valentine: 4:57
Sips & Sign Off: 6:07
THE PINK LADY RECIPE: 2:00
1.5 oz. (45 ml) Beefeater London Dry Gin
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Laird’s 100 proof Straight Apple Brandy
3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) fresh lemon juice
1/2 oz. (15 ml) grenadine*
1 egg white or 3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) aquafaba (for egg-free option)
Expressed lemon oil
Cocktail cherry for garnish
LA ROSITA RECIPE: 3:56
1.5 oz. (45 ml) Siete Leguas Reposado Tequila
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Campari
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Cocchi Vermouth di Torino
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Dolin Dry Vermouth de Chambéry
1 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
Expressed grapefruit oil
LONELY VALENTINE RECIPE: 5:28
1.5 oz. (45 ml) Real McCoy 3 year Rum
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Fonsecca Bin 27 Ruby Port
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Marie Brizard White Crème de Cacao
3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) fresh lemon juice
1/4 oz. (7.5 ml) semi-rich simple syrup (1.5:1 sugar:water)
*GRENADINE SYRUP (SYRUPS VIDEO: youtu.be/CvEDhkR6K14)
3 cups white sugar
2 cups 100% pomegranate juice
1 tsp pomegranate molasses
1/2 tsp rose water
Combine sugar, pomegranate juice, and pomegranate molasses in medium sauce pan. Stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved (don’t boil!). Remove from heat and stir in rose water.
Try my grenadine! 👉 gatherandset.com/collections/cocktail-syrups/products/anders-bar-cart-essentials-grenadine-falernum
THE TOOLS
My workhorse double jigger: amzn.to/3lmmKrK
My go-to large shaking tin: amzn.to/33vnMLJ
My go-to small cheater tin: amzn.to/3qecbe5
Hawthorne strainer: gatherandset.com/collections/bar-tools/products/oxo-steel-cocktail-strainer
Fine mesh strainer: amzn.to/4akT1dn
My favorite mixing glass: amzn.to/45nvvvq
Bar spoon: gatherandset.com/collections/bar-tools/products/harrison-weighted-bar-spoon
Julep strainer: amzn.to/3mymEyA
Hand juicer: amzn.to/3ioOwFeRubber
My citrus bottles: amzn.to/3BScssO
My syrup carafe: amzn.to/3iezKkZ
Dasher bottles: amzn.to/3iKjbNE
Garnish picks: amzn.to/3I6QKoV
Rubber bar mat (6"x12"): amzn.to/3h2IJER
The Nick & Nora Glass: amzn.to/3GreJQD
The coupe: amzn.to/378o4xk
Lowball glass: libbeyglass.pxf.io/9WEyoE (Use code ANDERS10 to get 10% off!)
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post.
Special thanks to our top-tier patrons:
Adam Greetis
Jacob Swain
Brandon Carey
Randy Calegari
Mike Russo
Bdxman
Alex Smith
Matt Dougherty
Michael Cooney
Sarah Duncan
Matthew Crowley
Kevin
Callum Evans
Dzomery
Lisa Worsham
Sean
Derek Patstone
Rick Turoczy
Alex Rosenberg
Silverio
Al Gailey
Joshua Penley
Sheri Muilenburg
Antonio Moreno
Connie & Rob Chapin
David McDermitt
Chris Roberts
Howard Pollack
Follow Me:
Instagram: instagram.com/anderserickson
Twitter: twitter.com/anderserickson_
Facebook: facebook.com/andersericksoncocktails
Use code ANDERS50 to get 50% off your first Factor box at bit.ly/3jpRzkf !
Send stuff to:
Anders Erickson
PO Box 248
Baileys Harbor, WI 54202
