Ultimate Guide to Organising A Hens Party: 10 Delicious Cocktails
10 Delicious Cocktails
By now you should have booked a helpful hunk for your hens party. You know he is going to arrive and look smoking hot and ready to do your bidding. One of the things our topless waiters are best for is helping serve drinks to the bride and her guests throughout the night. He is even an expert at making drinks, exactly the way you like them. But he needs to know what to make, so if you’re stuck, we have compiled a list of the 10 best cocktails to really get a hens night started.
1: Sex On The Beach
We already know this has to be a drink served at a hens night, for the name alone. Just so no one forgets what the event is really about… But don’t worry, they taste just as delicious as the name implies. Perfect for a summers hens night.
Ingredients:
-Ice
-50ml vodka
-50ml peach schnapps
-100ml cranberry juice
-100ml orange juice
-Squeeze of lime
-Lemon slices, cherries or mint to serve
Method:
-Mix vodka, peach snapps, lemon juice and ice in cocktail shaker and shake well
-Pour into two glasses
-Top up each glass with equal cranberry and orange juice
-Add lemon, cherries or mint and serve
2: Cosmopolitan
The perfect drink for the sophisticated ladies, or the ones who are constantly fantasizing about being Carrie Bradshaw. The cosmo is a must have for all hens nights, whether they be nights out in the city or weekends away.
Ingredients:
-30ml vodka
-30ml cranberry juice
-15ml triple sec
-Lime juice
-Ice
-Slice of lime or orange to serve
Method
-Mix vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, juice of half a lime, and ice in a cocktail shaker
-Strain into glass
-Add slice of lime or orange to serve
3: Wedding Cake Mimosas
Mimosas are a key cocktail at any event. However they can be done in a variety of ways and flavours, so how do you know which one to choose? We think you can’t go wrong with a cake mimosas, traditionally called birthday cake, but why not make them wedding cakes for the hens night flare.
Ingredients:
-15ml vodka
-Scoop of cake flavoured ice-cream
-Sparkling rosé
-Icing and sprinkles for rim of glass
Method
-Rim champagne flute with icing and sprinkles
-Add scoop of ice cream and vodka to glass
-Top with rosé
4: Fairy Floss Champagne
This one is for the ladies with a sweet tooth! It’s the perfect hens party drink to remind you that you’re still young at heart. This drink is a super easy way to look like you’re pulling out all the stops, and to make sure the night is remembered.
Ingredients
-Fairy floss
-Champagne
Method:
-Fill glass with clouds of fairy floss
-Fill with champagne
-Top with extra fairy floss clouds
5: Classy Champagne Jello Shots
The perfect mixture of classy and “omg remember doing this in high school?!”. Our champagne jello shots are a fun way to make sure your guests are getting tipsy and having fun. You can play with the presentation, from using simple mini plastic cups or get fancy with making them into fun shapes.
Ingredients:
-1 strawberry or raspberry flavoured jelly packet (85gm)
-1 cup boiling water
-½ cup cold water
-1 ½ cups champagne (rosé for stronger pink flavour)
-Cookie cutters or shot glasses to serve
Method
-Combine cup of boiling water and jelly packet, stir until completely dissolved
-Pour in champagne
-Add cold water
-Pour into shot glasses
-Chill for 3-4 hours
-If you’re wanting fun shaped jello, poor instead into flat tray and cut into shapes after chilling
6: Toblerone
An interesting combination of liquors come together in this recipe to create a drink reminiscent of the Toblerone. For lovers of chocolate and alcohol, this drink combines our two favourite things.
Ingredients:
-30ml kahlua
-30ml frangelico
-30ml baileys
-60ml cream
-Chocolate sauce
Method:
-Line glass with chocolate sauce
-Shake kahlua, frangelico, baileys and cream in cocktail shaker
-Pour into chocolate lined glass
7: Tequila Sunrise
Who doesn’t love a drink that’s this pretty? The gradient effect of a tequila sunrise looks stunning, and it tastes amazing too. Perfect to sip on just as the night is beginning, when you know you have a long one ahead. The trick to this one is not stirring to keep the colour effect!
Ingredients:
-60ml tequila
-120ml orange juice
-10ml grenadine
-Dash of bitters
-Ice
-Orange wedge to serve
Method:
-Fill tall glass with ice
-Add tequila and orange juice and bitters
-Slowly pour in grenadine
-Serve with orange wedge
8: Watermelon Cooler
A refreshing drink for a summers hens night, or when you’re starting the drinking early. Everyone loves the sweet taste of watermelon, and getting drunk from that? Even better if you ask us!
Ingredients:
-Watermelon
-45ml gin
-15ml sugar syrup
-20ml lime juice
-45ml soda
-Ice
Method:
-Crush watermelon in the cocktail shaker
-Add gin, lime juice and sugar syrup
-Shake and strain over ice
-Top with soda
-Garnish with watermelon
9: Raspberry Daiquiri
A delicious flavour in a classic cocktail. Looks pretty and tastes delicious. The raspberry adds the perfect pink flavour to this drink, making it a perfect drink to have in hand during party photos.
Ingredients:
-50ml white rum
-25ml lime juice
-2 teaspoons caster sugar
-6 raspberries
Method:
-Mix 5 raspberries and sugar into paste in cocktail shaker
-Add rum and lime juice
-Shake well
-Strain into glass
-Garnish with remaining raspberry
10: Margarita Mocktail
One for the girls who don’t indulge in alcohol, but still want to participate in the sexy fun. Whether a guest may be pregnant, underage or just not drinking, you don’t want them to feel left out. Having a staple mocktail that can still be served by a hunk, allows everyone to be a part of the fun.
Ingredients:
-60ml lime juice
-30ml lime cordial
-10ml sugar syrup
-Salt to rim
-Lime to garnish
-Ice
Method:
-Prepare glass by running lime wedge along edge and dipping into salt
-Mix lime juice, lime cordial, sugar syrup, and ice in cocktail shaker
-Strain into salt-rimmed glass
-Garnish with lime wedge
Get ready to get drinking
Now you have your cocktail list planned, make sure you prepare in advance by sending us your list. We’ll have your helpful hunk ready to create and serve your cocktails of choice all night long!