See all entries to the 2024 Mandarine Napoléon Challenge
Mandarinas con melones
I love to create new drinks using colors and flavors from Latin American like cachaca with honeydew , those flavors pair well with mandarine , botanicals
Man in the Orange Hat
Forward honeyed bourbon and chartreuse notes with a citrusy undertone, and a pleasant, spreading aftertaste of mandarin. Wonderfully creamy from the foamer
Étienne Macdonald
Named after Étienne Macdonald who served under Napoleon.
Uva
The idea was to use a mono ingrédient inside. I decided to use the grappe because it's the base of the mandarine Napoléon liquor. For the citrus,
Mandarinicillin
Serve in a frosted rocks glass if possible, with large, cubed ice.
Napoleon's Flip
Taking inspiration from the "flip" - an old drink with a complex and mysterious history, I combined it with Mandarin Napoleon to give a drink
Corsica's Sunset
The name came from Napoleon's native island Corse also named the Island of Beauty. The color of the cocktail makes me think of a sunset on a Corse's
The Crucible
Refreshing, rich, bold, soft
Duque de Orleans
Notas dulces, amargas y oxidadas
Passiflora
Fruity, Fresh, likely on the sour side.
Ryn and Leon
Fresh, refreshing and tropical
Mistress Eléonore
A sweet, fruity number with a flush of pink, named after Napoleon's mistress who bore his first illegitimate child.
Fog of War
As a history and cocktail buff I was inspired to make a cocktail that combined the flavours of those tumultuous Napoleonic times. Combining ingredients
Louisiana Purchase
A treaty featuring equal representation from France (Mandarine Napoleon), England (gin), and the United States (rye), together with a little sweetness
spicy 1964
A very luxurious taste from the classic mandarin-chocolate combination. THe ancho verde gives it a green spicyness to balance the sweetness of the mandarin
Regal Island Retreat
Fruity, rich, smooth, and refreshing. Mandarine Napoleon liqueur offers the leading mandarin orange character and complex botanical flavors to the cocktail.
