Baba Yaga Cryptid & Cocktail
Take a pleasant stroll through the woods with our Baba Yaga cryptid & cocktail And yet, there is more to discover as you wander deeper into the forest. Our cryptid selection was pulled from The Clash of the Cryptids playing deck and with an original cocktail crafted by us to honor it!
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Baba Yaga Cryptid & Cocktail – Sips & Spirits
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Baba Yaga Cryptid Cocktail
This cocktail carries strong herbal notes paired with the refreshing flavors of Greenhouse Vodka and Belvoir’s Elderflower Lemonade then layered with the magical flavors of dry curaçao.
Ingredient Inspiration
- Greenhouse Vodka
- Pays tribute to Baba Yaga’s Slavic origins.
- Fresh cuts of basil, thyme & mint
- Nod to aromatic forest notes
- Dry Curaçao
- Brings all flavors together with a unique orange nod.
- Belvoir’s Elderflower Lemonade
- Adds sweetness and extra crispness to drink. Like the crunch of leaves underfoot.
Cryptid Cocktail Live Tasting
It was such an honor to be able to host James in sampling the cryptid cocktail relating to his card. Check out everything James does at ThatHalloweenBro.com.
Baba Yaga Cryptid Facts & Story Notes
Erick kicked things off with Afterlight Comic’s description of Baba Yaga then went into the interesting tale of Vasilisa Drunk History style.
Guess Who
Whom will be featured in our next cryptid & cocktail episode? Solve Chelsea‘s riddle to figure it out.
Is that a hump you spy in the lake water?
“A serpentine beastie” some claim, if they spot her.
The Loch’s been her home since 565 AD,
Becoming a most famous cryptid in 1933.
Leave us a comment on this post, email us or comment on Instagram with your guess and we’ll give you a shout out in the next cryptid & cocktails episode!
Last Call
Do you have a favorite tale featuring Baba Yaga?
Close Your Tab
Thank you so much for joining us around the bar. We hope you’ll stay tuned for even more spooky sips very soon.
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