A lot of my friends are massive fans of Strictly Come Dancing and they asked me to make some cocktails inspired by their favourite dancers. All of these drinks are made using Skittles Vodka.  

 

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The anton du beke

This snazzy purple number has hidden depths and is most certainly a classic. 

  • 2 measures purple Skittles Vodka

  • 1 measure dry vermouth

  • Dash of bitters

Shake the vodka and vermouth in a shaker with plenty of ice. Strain into a martini glass and add a couple of dashes of bitters.  

 
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the pasha kovalev

This sunny and tasty number looks good and is certainly a hit with the ladies. 

  • 2 measures yellow Skittles Vodka

  • 1 measure Mead

  • 1 measure Vermouth

Shake the vodka, mead and vermouth in a shaker with plenty of ice and strain into a martini glass. 

 

 
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The AJ pritchard

This young and fun drink will definitely take you back to your teenage years.

  • 2 measures orange Skittles Vodka

  • 2 measures Amaretto

Shake the vodka and Amaretto in a shaker with plenty of ice and strain into a martini glass. 

 

the brendan cole

This wonder from down-under is always a hit and is definitely worth a repeat visit.

  • 2 measures green Skittles Vodka

  • 1 measure Kalhua

  • 1 measure Creme de Menthe

Shake the vodka, kalhua and creme de menthe in a shaker with plenty of ice. Strain into a martini glass. 

the gorka marquez

This charming number is laid back and easy going, with a dash of continental charm. 

  • 2 measures red Skittles Vodka

  • 1 measure Grenadine

  • 1 measure Triple Sec

Shake the vodka, triple sec and grenadine in a shaker with plenty of ice. Strain into a martini glass.