5 Seductive cannabis cocktails for Valentine's Day

These Valentine's day cocktails are sure to impress your sweetheart.

1. Iberian Kiss (Beso Iberico) Cocktail

This bold and flavorful cocktail is sure to warm your heart with a delicious combination of orange, White Port, and manzanilla.

Preparation: 2 minutes

Calories: 140

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• Ice
• 1 1/2 inch piece of fresh orange peel
• 4 oz White Port
• ¾ oz Manzanilla (or Spanish Fino Sherry)
• ½ teaspoon cannabis tincture

Tools

• Pre-chilled martini glass
• Martini shaker

Instructions

1. Add the ice to a cocktail shaker followed by the white Port, Manzanilla, Sherry, and cannabis tincture.

2. Strain the liquid into a pre-chilled martini glass.

3. Twist the piece of orange peel over the glass to release a fragrant mist of oils into the drink, and then drop it in.

Serve immediately

2. Torrontés Watermelon Tango

This beautifully pink cocktail is perfect for valentines day with hints of fresh watermelon flavor and a vodka kick.

Preparation: 3 minutes

Calories: 88

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• Ice
• 3 ounces of freshly blended watermelon juice
• 3 ounces chilled Torrontés wine
• 2 teaspoons Watermelon vodka
• ½ teaspoon Rose’s Grenadine
• ½ teaspoon cannabis tincture
• 5 drops of rose water (optional)
• 1 rose petal

Tools

• Martini shaker
• Pre-chilled martini or wine glass

Instructions

1. Add the ice, watermelon juice, Torrontés wine, rose water, Rose’s Grenadine, and cannabis tincture to a martini shaker.

2. Shake the liquid vigorously for 30 seconds and then strain it into a chilled glass.

3. Garnish this pink cocktail with a single rose petal.

Serve immediately

3. Chocolate Martini Red Wine Frappé

Skip the chilling and bring the mixture to a boil before pouring it into glasses instead for a hot cocktail option, or stick to the instructions below to create the original dessert-flavored drink.

Preparation: 4 hours 5 minutes

Calories: 160

Servings: 8

Ingredients

• Chocolate syrup
• 1 strawberry (sliced)
• 1 10oz package of Chocolate Martini Frappe mix
• 750ml bottle of your favourite dry red wine
• 740ml water
• 8 teaspoons cannabis tincture
• 1 tablespoon whipped cream

Tools

• 2-quart pitcher
• Whisk
• 4 pre-chilled martini glasses

Instructions

1. Add the bottle of wine, water, Martini Frappé mix, and cannabis tincture to a large drink pitcher and stir.

2. Freeze the liquid for 4 hours.

3. Thaw the pitcher’s contents for 30 minutes and then use a whisk to break up the chunks of ice until it reaches a drinkable consistency, or if it’s too thick, simply toss it into a blender.

4. Dip the rims of the glass in chocolate syrup.

5. Fill the glasses with the Frappé mixture.

6. Garnish with a dollop of whipped cream and one or two slices of strawberry.

4. Pink French 75

This is an amazing cocktail that’s sure to make this special day complete with a combination of rosé wine, hints of lemon, and a gorgeous strawberry finish.

Preparation: 2 minutes

Calories: 141

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• Ice
• Strawberry slice
• 3 ounces pink Crémant d’Alsace sparkling rosé wine
• 1 oz gin
• ½ oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
• ½ oz simple syrup
• ½ teaspoon cannabis tincture

Tools

• Martini shaker
• champagne flute

Instructions

1. Add the ice, gin, freshly squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup, and cannabis tincture to a martini shaker.

2. Strain the drink mixture into a champagne flute.

3. Top the drink off with pink Crémant d’Alsace sparkling rosé wine.

4. Garnish with a single strawberry.

Serve immediately

5. French Kir with Raspberry

This raspberry twist on an old classic is one of the best valentines day drinks as it can be made with either white wine or champagne to adjust the flavor to your preferred alcohol.

Preparation: 3 minutes

Calories: 139

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• Fresh raspberries
• 4 oz chilled dry white wine (or champagne to make Kir Royale)
• 2 oz raspberry liqueur
• ½ teaspoon cannabis tincture

Tools

• Wine glass
• Spoon

Instructions

1. Add the white wine, cannabis tincture, and raspberry liqueur to a glass, and stir.

2. Toss in a handful of fresh strawberries.
   Serve immediately

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