6 Star Wars cocktails for the ultimate Star Wars hen do
Calling all brides-to-be and their intergalactic squadrons! Prepare to elevate your hen party to new heights as leading hen party company Fizzbox teams up with magical tavern, The Cauldron, to concoct a range of Star Wars cocktails, perfect for celebrating the bride's journey to the galaxy of marriage!
Set your blasters to fun as The Cauldron's mixologists transport you to a galaxy far, far away with their selection of otherworldly drinks inspired by the iconic saga. From Darth Vader-inspired concoctions to drinks that will have you feeling like you're partying on the Millennium Falcon, there's something to delight every Jedi bride and her entourage.
The lovely people at Fizzbox and The Cauldron have kindly shared the secrets behind making these tasty drinks so you can create your very own Star Wars inspired cocktails at home. Perfect for any Star Wars loving brides and hens!
Lightsaber Shots - ingredients
25ml melon liqueur (green)
250ml cherry liqueur (red)
25ml coconut liqueur (blue)
Hello There - ingredients
25ml gin
25ml vodka
Elderflower
Apple and lychee
Topped with prosecco
Lots of ice
Serves 4
The High Ground - ingredients
25ml sweet sherry
25ml smoky whisky
15ml Angostura
Served with a giant toasted marshmallow
This one is strong!
Blue Milk - ingredients
Vanilla milkshake
White chocolate milkshake
Blue food colouring
Creamy and luxurious
The Sarlacc Pit - ingredients
25ml Jameson’s Irish whisky
25ml Cynar bitter Italian liquor
Classic Red Bull
Cloud City - ingredients
50ml Aperol
25ml tequila
Rose and lime
Fluffy, bright and easy going
So grab your lightsabers, don your favourite Star Wars costumes and join us at The Cauldron for a hen party celebration that's truly out of this world! May the Force, and the cocktails, be with you on this epic journey to the bride's happily ever after!
About Fizzbox:Fizzbox is a leading hen party company, offering a huge range of fun activities and experiences in the UK and Europe for brides-to-be and their entourage.
About The Cauldron: The Cauldron is a magical tavern located in the heart of Brighton, London, Edinburgh, New York, Chicago and Philadelphia, known for its immersive experiences and inventive cocktails.
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