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• Bring on Spring 
• Drink of the week: Spring Awakening Spritz
• Spring Cocktail Trends
• Featured Bar: the botanicale - Seattle
• Featured Mixologist: Lynnette Marrero

Wave goodbye to winter and welcome the vibrant energy of spring with our latest cocktail inspirations! This March, we're embracing the freshness of the season with drinks that are as bright and rejuvenating as a sunny spring day. Get ready to shake, stir, and sip your way into spring with our handpicked selections.

Celebrate the new season with this light and effervescent cocktail, featuring elderflower liqueur, prosecco, and a splash of soda water, garnished with fresh mint and cucumber slices for that extra refreshing touch. The "Spring Awakening Spritz" is not only a celebration of the season's flavors but also a visually stunning drink. Its light, sparkling nature makes it an ideal choice for spring gatherings, brunches, or simply as a delightful way to unwind and savor the longer days and warmer weather. Cheers to spring!

Photo Cred: @thebotanicale

Discover Botanicale - where nature meets brews! Step into this oasis, the next time you're in Seattle. This fun location combines a plant shop, event garden, and tasting room. Indulge in the finest craft beer, wine, and mead sourced from beloved small-scale producers they passionately support. Welcome to a world where botanical wonders and exquisite drinks harmoniously unite! 🌿🍺🍷

Photo Cred: @drinksat6

In this week's spotlight, we're toasting to Lynnette Marrero, a trailblazer in the cocktail world whose mixology mastery is matched only by her commitment to empowering women in the industry. As the co-founder of Speed Rack, Marrero has not only showcased the talents of female mixologists nationwide but also turned competition into camaraderie, raising significant funds for breast cancer research in the process. Her innovative cocktail creations have graced some of New York City's most prestigious bars, earning her accolades and respect far and wide. Beyond the shaker and stirrer, Marrero's influence stretches into mentorship, where she nurtures the next generation of mixologists. Join us as we celebrate Lynnette Marrero—mixologist, mentor, and mover and shaker in the truest sense. Her spirited journey and impactful contributions make her a beacon of inspiration in the cocktail community. Cheers to Lynnette, a true cocktail virtuoso with a heart as full as her glasses!

Wishing you a wonderful weekend. 

Cheers!

~ Andrea 

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