Winter Wonderland Gala at NY Botanical Gardens

December 15th, 2011

This past weekend I attended the 12th annual Winter Wonderland Ball at New York’s Botanical Gardens. The who’s who in New York’s elite society were there.

Nina Garcia, fashion director at Marie Claire

Tis the season, and flavors… Ginger is one of the most celebrated flavors during the winter season. At the Winter ball Domaine de Canton, was the official Cocktail, for its amazing real ginger flavors, makes it delicious cocktails for the holiday.

1 ounce of Domaine de Canton topped with Perrier Jouet.　( served in a champagne flute and Garnished with a Wild Hibiscus flower)

“The Winter Gold Rush”

1.5 Ounces of Domaine de Canton

1 ounce of Makers 46

Half ounce of fresh lemon juice

(Shaken and strained into a martini glass and garnished with a luxardo cherry)

“The White Orchid”

Equal parts (1 ounce ) of Domaine de Canton, Belvedere Citrus Vodka, White Cranberry juice. ( Shaken and strained into a rocks glass over fresh ice. Garnished with a white orchid flower )