Recipe

Belmont Breeze Cocktail

Strawberry lemonade cocktail garnished with a fresh strawberry, lemon slice, and mint, served in a tall glass with ice.

This has been the drink of the Belmont Stakes since 1998 and is credited to Dale DeGroff. The traditional drink was the White Carnation.

  • 1 ½ oz. Seagrams 7 whiskey
  • ¾ oz. Harveys Bristol Cream Sherry
  • ½ oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1 oz. Simple Syrup
  • 1 ½ oz. Fresh Orange juice
  • 1 ½ oz. Cranberry juice
  • 1 oz. of soda
  • 1 oz. of lemon/lime soda (i.e, 7up)
  • 1 fresh strawberry (garnish)
  • 1 lemon wedge (garnish)
  • 1 mint sprig (garnish)
  • Shaker
  • Collins glass
  • Shake first 6 ingredients with ice.
  • Top with half 7up and half soda, approximately one ounce of each.
  • Garnish with fresh strawberry, a mint sprig, and a lemon wedge.

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