Cheers to the Spirit of Memphis!
Welcome to Memphis, where the taste of the community is as rich and vibrant as its music scene. The Spirit of Memphis campaign is back, and this year, it promises to be even more delightful! Thanks to the wonderful partnership between Welcome to Memphis and Old Dominick Distillery, local establishments are rolling up their sleeves to whip up some unique cocktails that capture the true charm of our beloved city. And guess what? There’s something for everyone, as they’ve included a non-alcoholic category to ensure nobody misses out on the fun!
Join the Fun with Signature Cocktails
Are you ready to tickle your taste buds? With the spirit of community and creativity flowing strong, participating restaurants and bars are now serving up their own distinctive drinks. This is your chance to taste the magic of mixology and celebrate what makes Memphis so special.
It’s super simple to join in on the celebration. When you hit up these local hotspots, don’t forget to share your experiences on social media! Snap your sips, tag @welcometo901 and @olddominick, and use the hashtag #SpiritOfMemphis. Let’s show the world what Memphis has to offer! And get this—at the end of the campaign, a special cocktail and mocktail will be served during the Pick Awards on October 21, 2024. Mark your calendars!
Spotlight on This Year’s Signature Drinks
Now, let’s talk about some of the incredible creations you can expect. First up is the Greyhound Dog, which serves up a summertime vibe with a tangy twist. Made with Old Dominick Honeybell Vodka, muddled lime, and Luxardo cherries topped with refreshing Q Grapefruit soda, this drink is as tart as it is refreshing! It’s the perfect sip to enjoy those late summer evenings.
If you’re looking for something non-alcoholic, the Prosecco Supernova + Sukura Mocktail is just the ticket. It’s a lively blend featuring flavors like honey crisp apples and oranges served in a chilled flute—perfect for elevating any occasion while nodding to that sophisticated Old Dominick Rooster vibe.
And let’s not forget about Nicko’s Sangrio! This stunning autumn-inspired sangria uses Old Dominick Toddy and Rosso Wine, merging it all with those lovely honey crisp apples and oranges. Swing by and grab this delightful drink—it’s as refreshing as a stroll through a sun-drenched apple orchard.
Excitement in Every Sip
This year’s offerings showcase the wonderful character of Memphis. Featured drinks are not just tasty—they’re a celebration of our city’s creativity. There’s a delightful tropical concoction made with Old Dominick Gin that captures the essence of summer. And let’s not forget a unique twist inspired by Memphis’s vibrant nightlife: a memorable cocktail featuring freshly roasted Ecuadorian Typica Mejorado coffee from local gem, Rigby Roastery, perfect for those out-and-about moments.
There’s more to come, too! More local businesses are hopping on board daily, so be sure to check back for updates on which spots you can visit to sip and savor what Memphis has to offer.
Stirring Up Strength in Our Community
This campaign is not just about drinks; it’s about supporting our extraordinary hospitality industry and the amazing people behind it. Let’s raise our glasses, Memphis! Join us in toasting to the remarkable flavor and flair that our city has to offer. With every sip, you’re contributing to our community and making memories happen.
So gather your friends, hit the town, and let’s celebrate the Spirit of Memphis together! Here’s to good times, laughter, and delicious drinks!
Author: STAFF HERE MEMPHIS WRITER
The MEMPHIS STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREMemphis.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Memphis, Shelby County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Beale Street Music Festival, Elvis Week, and Memphis in May International Festival. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greater Memphis Chamber and the Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau, plus leading businesses in logistics, healthcare, and music that power the local economy such as FedEx, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and AutoZone. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREBristol.com, HEREChattanooga.com, HEREKnoxville.com, and HERENashville.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Tennessee's dynamic landscape.
