Celebrate the New Year

Written on 01/02/2020
craftspirits


Let's Celebrate

The celebration part is obvious......... New Year's Eve & Day provides us the chance to celebrate having made it through another 365 days, the unit of time by which we keep chronological score of our lives. Phew! Another year over, and here we still are! Time to raise our glasses and toast our survival.



ARIKI SPIRITS

At Ariki Spirits they have embraced their heritage and incorporated a truly Pacific theme and culture in the production and branding of this fine product. 

Imagine the spirit of paradise. Enter "Ariki", an inspirational spirit with a Polynesian heart eaching out to a Global audience. We take immensee pride in producing ultra-premium gin and vodka, spirits that need to be extraordinary to carry the name of "Akiri", a traditional chiefly title.

Royalty, paramount chief, high chief, chieftain, lord, leader, aristocrat.  A hereditary member of the nobility.  Ariki are known on other islands of Polynesia as Ari’i (Tahiti) and Ali’i (Samoa, Hawaii), carrying great prestige or mana.  Unique customs and culture traverse this vast Pacific Ocean and its tropical islands, inspiring our leadership position as the island region's first ultra-premium brand.

 

Renown for its healing properties in medicinal honey, the Manuka flower is partnered in our Ariki gin with internationally sourced botanicals. Seville Orange peel, Croatian Juniper, Bitter Almonds, Coriander, Angelica root, Orrisroot, Portuguese Lemon peel, Liquorice Root, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Cinnamon join our base notes of Rarotonga Vanilla and Tongan coconut.

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Summer is here and the Waves are up

It's Summer and it's Holiday time, so why not relax and savour our twist on an old favourite, soak up the sun, revive pleasant memories.............. Re-charge with a

"Mount Wallbanger"

Search out your favorite tall glass, stuff it chock full with ice.

Pour in 40ml of Double 8 Vodka ( 50% ABV )

3/4 fill with fresh orange juice

Drizzle over 40ml of Saliente

Garnish with a wedge of Orange, add a straw and sip away the day.

 

 



COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH

Sex on my Face

20ml Something Else Malt Whisky

20ml Voyage Coconut Rum

20ml Southern Comfort

20ml Banana Liqueur

Orange juice

Pineapple juice

Splash of Cranberry juice

Serve in a tall glass with ice 

Garnish with a wedge of Orange