3 must-try recipes this festive season

3 must-try recipes this festive season

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Our seasonal cocktails combine vibrant flavours and nourishing ingredients to bring balance to your celebrations. From antioxidant-rich blends to hydrating elixirs, these drinks are designed to support your wellbeing while keeping the holiday spirit alive.

Winter Radiant Spritz 

Ingredients 

1 scoop / 2 tsp Radiant Collagyn 

Soda Water 

Frozen Cherries 


Method

  1. Mix Radiant Collagyn with a small amount of water to form a small paste
  2. Add frozen cherries to your favorite glass 
  3. Top up tart cherry juice & non-alcoholic prosecco 
  4. Add a sprig of mint or orange to garnish


The Nightcap Negroni

Elevate your evening ritual with this twist on the classic Negroni featuring Ancient + Brave’s True Nightcap.

Ingredients & Method

2  tsp True Nightcap

Crodino Aperitivo or Tonic Water

Garnish:

Burnt orange skin

Ice

Sprig of rosemary 

 

 

Spicy Nightcap Margarita

Elevate your evening ritual with this warming, adaptogenic twist on the classic margarita, featuring Ancient + Brave's True Nightcap.


Ingredients:

- 1 scoop True Nightcap

- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice

- 1/2 cup coconut water or scoop of True Hydration in water

- 1/4 cup orange juice

- 1-2 tsp agave syrup (to taste)

- Pinch of cayenne pepper

- Ice cubes (or crushed ice)

- Fresh lime wedges (for garnish)

- Chili salt rim (optional)


Method:

  1. Rim your glass with chili salt (optional for extra spice).
  2. In a shaker, combine True Nightcap, lime juice, coconut water, orange juice, agave syrup, and cayenne pepper.
  3. Shake well and pour over ice.
  4. Garnish with a lime wedge and enjoy your Spicy Nightcap Margarita, a soothing and bold evening treat. 
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