All entries to the 2025 Mandarine Napoléon Challenge

Never Gonna Lychee Go

Boozy, fruity and delicious.

Bonnaparte's Charm

With the Bonaparte's Charm, I set out to create a cocktail that honors Napoleon Bonaparte charm and his legacy, which is best known for revolutionary change.

Summer sunset

Multi layer sensation cocktail. Frutty from the Mandarine Napoleon, Fresh from Basil, Savory from Gin mare, Sour from Lemon, Sweet and sparkle from tonic.

Citrine Dirge

Enjoy!

Fresh by Mandarine

Real fan of agrums and Cognac, I wanted to put at stand a wonderful liquor mixed with its original spirit, one of the best in the world, Cognac. Fruity

Chispa del sur

Use fresh mango, it's actually a cocktail to make at home with fresh fruit in your house, super easy to make

L'exile

"l'Exile" is a strong, Old fashioned like, spirit based cocktail taking origin in the exil of Napoléon on Sainte-Hélène island by the french.

The VOC

The complex tones of the botanicals, cognac and whisky marry nicely with the addition of the bitters. The Glenfiddich 12 YO also adds to the moment with

Bitter Sweet

Visual: A vibrant red-orange hue, reminiscent of a sunset's glow. Nose: Fresh citrus aromas and gentle spices, with a hint of woodiness from the Cognac.

Mandazander

After eating a chocolate orange and drinking a brandy Alexander at home in Edinburgh, I (Sean) decided to try make a cocktail combining these two flavours.

Mind'ya Business

Sitting on the sweeter side, with some herbal and grainie notes. Perfect for someone that likes a boozie and sweet beverage.

Smokey Mandarine

Result ina a fresh slightly bitter and sweet Aperitivo style cocktail

Josephine

Even better with a few drops of rose water

Napoleon Squeeze

tangerine, herbs, fresh

Alemandra

This cocktail is inspired by a moment of calm before a storm. Having arrived the town of Sa Calobra, Mallorca, armed with only my road bike, a climb of

Bamboo No. 2

7 o'clock, with Mr Mertens was almost a ritual. He would come to the bar everyday, sit at the counter and ask for something easy, classy, and not very