Top 5 Easter Cocktail Ideas
This easter Sunday we are raiding the candy basket and turning it into a high-end experience with our Top 5 Easter Cocktails that prove holiday themes can still pack a punch. We’re moving beyond the brunch mimosa and leaning into the creative versatility of the Red Eye Louie’s lineup.
From an earthy, botanical “Buzzed Bunny” featuring Immoral® Gin and fresh carrot juice, to a decadent, chocolate-rimmed “Crème Egg Cocktail” powered by vanilla-infused VodQuila, these recipes are designed to be the centerpiece of your Easter table.
Whether you want the tropical, creamy notes of a RumQuila “Cottontail Martini” or the pure nostalgia of a Peeps-infused soda, these drinks are as viral-ready as they are delicious.
Buzzed Bunny Cocktail
Ingredients
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1 small piece fresh ginger, finely grated
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1 oz sweetened pineapple juice
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3 oz fresh carrot juice
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Juice of ½ lemon
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1½ oz Red Eye Louie’s Immoral® Gin
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Ice
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Mint sprig (for garnish)
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Lemon slice (optional garnish)
Instructions
- Fill a shaker with ice.
- Grate fresh ginger directly into the shaker.
- Add pineapple juice, carrot juice, lemon juice, and Immoral® Gin.
- Shake vigorously until chilled.
- Strain over ice into a cocktail glass.
- Garnish with mint and lemon slice.
Tasting Notes
Fresh carrot sweetness balanced with bright citrus and warming ginger spice. Botanical gin adds depth for a vibrant, garden-fresh finish.
Cottontail Martini
Ingredients
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3 oz Red Eye Louie’s RumQuila
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1 oz cream of coconut
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1 oz half-and-half
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Simple syrup (for rimming)
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Shredded coconut and pink sanding sugar (for rimming)
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Pink cotton candy (for garnish)
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Mini chocolate eggs (for garnish)
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Ice
Instructions
- Dip the rim of a martini glass in simple syrup, then coat with shredded coconut and pink sugar.
- In a shaker filled with ice, combine RumQuila, cream of coconut, and half-and-half.
- Shake vigorously until well chilled.
- Strain into prepared glass.
- Garnish with cotton candy and mini eggs.
Tasting Notes
Creamy coconut sweetness layered with smooth RumQuila warmth. Silky, indulgent, and lightly tropical with a playful confectionary finish.
Crème Egg Cocktail
Ingredients
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2 oz vanilla-infused Red Eye Louie’s VodQuila
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½ oz yellow Chartreuse
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½ oz white crème de cacao
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1 oz heavy cream
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Melted semisweet or dark chocolate (for rimming)
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Shaved chocolate (for garnish)
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Chocolate crème egg (for garnish)
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Ice
Instructions
- Infuse VodQuila with split vanilla beans for at least 24 hours.
- Dip rim of cocktail glass in melted chocolate and chill to set.
- In a shaker with ice, combine infused VodQuila, Chartreuse, crème de cacao, and heavy cream.
- Shake well and strain into chocolate-rimmed glass.
- Garnish with shaved chocolate and a halved crème egg.
Tasting Notes
Rich chocolate and vanilla cream meet subtle herbal complexity from Chartreuse. Decadent, velvety, and indulgently smooth.
Spiked Strawberry Peeps Soda
Ingredients
Peeps-Infused Vodka
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5 Peeps marshmallow candies
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1 cup Red Eye Louie’s Immoral® Vodka
Strawberry Syrup
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½ cup diced strawberries
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½ cup granulated sugar
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¾ cup water
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½ tbsp lemon juice
Cocktail
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1½ oz Peeps-Infused Immoral® Vodka
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¾–1 oz strawberry syrup
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6 oz sparkling water
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Ice
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Whipped cream
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Sprinkles
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Peeps marshmallow bunny (for garnish)
Instructions
Peeps-Infused Vodka
- Add Peeps to Immoral® Vodka in a sealed container.
- Shake well and allow to infuse until dissolved (about 1–2 hours), shaking occasionally.
Strawberry Syrup
- Combine strawberries, sugar, water, and lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Cool completely and strain. Store in an airtight container.
- Cocktail
- Fill a tall glass with ice.
- Add Peeps-infused vodka and strawberry syrup.
- Top with sparkling water and stir gently.
- Finish with whipped cream, sprinkles, and a Peeps garnish.
Tasting Notes
Playfully sweet with creamy marshmallow notes and bright strawberry freshness. Lightly sparkling and dessert-like with a nostalgic candy finish.
Easter Bunny Shots
Ingredients
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1 hollow chocolate bunny
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2 fresh strawberries
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1½ oz vanilla-infused Red Eye Louie’s VodQuila
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½ oz Irish cream
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½ oz heavy cream
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¼ oz simple syrup
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Chocolate shavings (for garnish)
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Ice
Instructions
- Infuse VodQuila with split vanilla beans for at least 24 hours.
- Carefully remove the ears from the chocolate bunny and set aside.
- Muddle strawberries in a shaker.
- Add infused VodQuila, Irish cream, heavy cream, simple syrup, and ice.
- Shake until well chilled.
- Strain into hollow chocolate bunny and garnish with chocolate shavings.
Tasting Notes
Creamy strawberry sweetness wrapped in smooth vanilla and chocolate richness. Fun, festive, and dessert-forward with a silky finish.





