All entries to the 2025 Mandarine Napoléon Challenge

Canadian No. 1

A very pleasant small sour that is mandarin-forward, and very easy to drink

Tidewake

Overall concept of the cocktail menu:

My sweet mandarine

It also has, a bitter mandarin mermelade (1 big barspoon) and a pop corn foam floating

Josephine

Even better with a few drops of rose water

Napoleon Beauty

I recommend using DGF passionfruit puree and as for a glass it should be ONIS (Libbey) BESPOKE NICK&NORA, 155ml My cocktail tastes fresh with fruity

Charlemagne

Named after the crown Napoleon placed on his own head, this cocktail blends classical depth with Mediterranean lightness. At its heart is Mandarine Napoléon,

Vieux Classique

my drink is based on the classic vieux caree. I made a twist with mandarine Napoleon and ornage. The drink is easy to replicate and just perfect. Napoleon

Mind'ya Business

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

Corsican Sunrise

Corsica, the 'Isle of Beauty', takes great pride in its natural beauty and local produce. Beautiful aromas waft through the gardens across the

Gold Road

Through this cocktail, I wanted to represent the journey of the Belgians and French through their different colonies. Bringing back on their boats all

Emperor's Whisper

The Emperor's Whisper is inspired by Napoleon's reputed love of mandarins and fine spirits. This drink brings together the bright mandarin notes

Peace Treaty

I'm using a 1:1 ratio syrup

Marguerite Ancienne/Ancient Daisy

My starting point was to try and create a mellower, slightly softer, yet distinctly different variation on a Margarita using Mandarine Napoleon as the

Paving the Way

Bright orange notes on the nose. Refreshing taste of orange and lemon with a subtle bittiness from the Yuzushu. Tip: use a rice based Shochu for a clean

Amber Eyes

The name is inspired by the eyes of an amazing person

Mandaritthan

An aperitif-style cocktail that strikes an intriguing balance between the strength and character of the Mandarin Napoleon, the consistency of the Caperitif,