Oaks Lily®

Oct 10, 2023

Raise Your Glass to the Official Drink of the Kentucky Oaks – The Oaks Lily! 🍹🌸

Sip on the spirit of tradition with the refreshing and iconic Oaks Lily—the official drink of the Kentucky Oaks. This perfectly balanced cocktail combines 1 part vodka, 1 part sweet and sour mix, 1/4 part triple sec, and 3 parts cranberry juice to create a bright, berry-forward delight. Served over ice and garnished with a fresh blackberry and lemon wedge, it’s as vibrant and elegant as Derby season itself.

Whether you're celebrating at Churchill Downs or hosting your own Oaks Day party, the Oaks Lily is the perfect toast to an unforgettable day. Mix one up, and let the festivities bloom!

Ingredients

  • 1 part Vodka
  • 1 part Sweet and Sour Mix
  • 1/4 part Triple Sec
  • 3 parts Cranberry Juice

Preparation

  • Fill a stemless wine glass with crushed ice
  • Add in the ingredients and stir
  • Add a straw and garnish with blackberries and a lemon wedge

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