Savage Scorpions

What could be more fun than celebrating a day that is dedicated to a top spirit? Not sure what day that is? No need to worry! Savage Scorpions has all the information you need. Thursday, April 19th, is National Amaretto Day! An entire day is dedicated to this Italian liqueur. If you only remember one thing from this blog it should be that a Savage Scorpion pairs well with Amaretto or any spirit for that matter. Learn more about Amaretto in this week’s blog and check out some fun recipe ideas! National Amaretto Day In Italian, Amaretto means “a little bitter” and is usually made from bitter almonds, apricot kernels, or even both. These nuts are then infused in pure brandy or alcohol that results in the strong almond flavor that Amaretto is known for. At the start of the 20th century, Disaronno began producing their amaretto for a large market. It made its appearance in the United States in the late 1940s. When it comes to the actual beginnings of amaretto, there are a few le...

While most people prefer to indulge in their favorite mixed cocktail while they are out, shots and shooters are extremely popular among the bar scene. Savage Scorpions don’t just enhance cocktails and beer. They can also make any shot or shooter extraordinary and a crowd pleaser. Savage Scorpions did some research and found these awesome shot and shooter recipes from The Intoxicologist . Check them out below and don’t forget to order your Savage Scorpions! They are sure to be a crowd pleaser. Buttery Nipple Ingredients: 1 ounce Butterscotch Schnapps ½ ounce Irish Cream Directions: Pour Butterscotch Schnapps into the bottom of a shot glass. Carefully layer the Irish Cream on top to float. Irish Car Bomb   Ingredients: 1 pint Guinness Beer 1 shot of Irish Cream 1 shot of Irish Whiskey Directions: Fill a pint glass two-thirds of the way full with Guinness. Fill a double shot glass with the Irish Cream and Whiskey. Drop th...