What a weekend it's been for Cork! The air is still buzzing with the incredible energy and pride that swept across the county as our mighty Cork hurlers, the iconic Rebels, clinched a monumental victory in the Munster Hurling Final. Here at Cork’s Vienna Woods Hotel, we believe such a momentous occasion deserves a special toast, which is why we're thrilled to unveil our brand-new, celebratory summer concoction: The Rebel's Rose Cocktail.
A Weekend for the History Books: Cork's Munster Hurling Triumph
This past weekend was truly unforgettable for Cork supporters. Our senior hurlers delivered an absolutely thrilling performance in the Munster Hurling Final, battling fiercely against Limerick to emerge victorious. The atmosphere was electric, the skill on display was breathtaking, and the sheer determination of our Rebels was evident in every clash.
This wasn't just another game; it was a testament to the spirit and resilience of the Rebel County. A Munster title is hugely significant, laying down a strong marker for the All-Ireland Championship ahead. For the fans, it's a moment of immense pride, bringing communities together in jubilation and reminding us all of the power of sport to uplift and unite. The roar of the Cork crowd, the sea of red, and the feeling of collective joy were truly something to behold.
Toasting Cork’s Hurlers: The Rebel's Rose Cocktail
In honour of this fantastic achievement and to perfectly capture the essence of a Cork summer, our talented bar team has crafted a drink as vibrant and triumphant as the Rebels themselves. Introducing The Rebel's Rose Cocktail – a creamy, cold, and wonderfully sweet delight that's ideal for celebrating, relaxing on a warm afternoon, or adding a special touch to any wedding celebration.
The Rebel's Rose Cocktail is a delicious blend of Tequila Rose, Baileys, and Grenadine, designed to bring a smile to your face:
Each ingredient is carefully measured and then blended with ice until perfectly smooth, creating a velvety, chilled indulgence. It's then beautifully garnished with half a fresh strawberry and a few delicate drops of grenadine, adding a splash of vibrant 'Rebel Red' for that perfect decorative touch.
This cocktail is more than just a drink; it's a celebration in a glass. Its creamy texture and sweet flavour profile make it an instant favourite, especially as the summer months unfold. Whether you're unwinding after a day of exploring Cork, toasting your own special occasion, or simply enjoying the resort-like atmosphere of Vienna Woods, the Rebel's Rose Cocktail is your perfect companion.
Come and experience the taste of victory and the joy of summer. We can't wait for you to try it!
Cocktail Recipe:
- 50ml Tequila Rose
- 25ml Baileys
- 15ml Grenadine
