Thirsty for more creations from your favorite bartenders? We were. So we asked 13 of the top contenders from Bartender Wars to show off their skills by mixing up cocktails with lots of personality. From fire to ice, the results will satisfy sweet-tooths and traditionalists alike.
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Fizzy Lizzy
Bartender: Lizz Manners
This easy, fruity drink is a cross between a top-shelf margarita and a champagne cocktail.
Blueberry Rumba
Bartender: Faina Vitebsky
You'll be ready to rumba after a sip of this of mix of blueberry syrup, pineapple juice, blue curacao and rum.
Mar Azul (Blue Waters)
Bartender: Deborah Harris
Blueberries muddled with raw sugar give this drink its vibrant violet color.
Hot Peppermint Rod
Bartender: Pirate Mike
This peppermint-infused drink will warm you up thanks to healthy helpings of hot water and vodka.
Heath Bar
Bartender: Gage Cass
Make a grown-up take on a candy bar with Irish cream, cognac and coffee and hazelnut liqueur.
Frozen Banana Bread
Bartender: Vinnie Costa
Blend bananas and pears with scotch and cinnamon for a frozen drink that tastes like home-baked bliss.
Summer in NYC
Bartender: Moses Laboy
This fruity, frozen take on the classic champagne cocktail captures the fresh flavors of summer.
Sneaky Tequila
Bartender: Toni Belafonte
The tequila, coconut rum, peach schnapps in this cocktail taste smooth, but pack a powerful punch.
Flaming Rum Punch
Bartender: Greg Byrd
Floating high-proof rum on top of this drink adds a fiery kick to a classic tropical punch.
Sake Sangrini
Bartender: Alberto Lazo
Say "sayonara" to typical sangria with this Asian twist on the classic wine and fruit concoction.
Cider and Black
Bartender: Tracy Helsing
This simple mix of hard cider and black currant syrup is a fruity alternative to a pint of beer.
Black Tooth Grin
Bartender: Tracy Helsing
Pantera member Dimebag Darrell popularized this two-whiskey and cola concoction.
The Urbanpolitan
Bartender: Nicole Tomassini
This grittier, sassier version of the classic cosmo combines citrus vodkas, sour mix, and cranberry and lime juice.
Cake Mix
Bartender: John DeStefano
This vanilla vodka, hazelnut liqueur and pineapple juice shooter will make you want to lick the glass.
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