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How Many Ways Can You Get Savage With Savage Scorpions? (We're Still Counting...)

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When it comes to "getting savage" with Savage Scorpions , the possibilities are endless! The only limit is your own imagination, but if you're ever stumped for ideas on how to use our creative drink ingredient , we're always here to inspire you.  We don't have room in this blog to list every single way that our edible scorpions can take your night from ordinary to extraordinary that we've discovered so far. We have, however, listed a few ideas to get your own savagely creative juices flowing.  Shoot The Scorpion Starting out with a scorpion shot is simple, quick, and a great introductory way to enjoy Savage Scorpions. They pair perfectly with any and every alcohol so no matter what your preferred shot is, these tasty treats will fit right in! Pour a shot, drop a Savage Scorpion inside, and then all that's left to do is decide whether you'll swallow it whole or chew it first when you shoot it. #HowSavageAreYou ? Mix the Scorpion In Signa...

More Savage Promo Ideas For Your Bar This Year (July-December)

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Hopefully, last week's blog filled with Savage Promo Ideas For Your Bar This Year (January-June) got your creative juices flowing for a year full of awesome events and specials. Today, Savage Scorpions is here to help you continue planning fun ideas to bring more customers to your bar or restaurant during the second half of the year too.   JULY Celebrating the 4th of July is a must here in the U.S.A. and incorporating a bit of red, white, and blue into your signature drinks will add the festive fun you need. You could serve a frozen drink with Strawberry Daiquiri, Pina Colada, and a floater of Blue Curacao and then top it with a fruit garnish (like a ripe, red strawberry) with Savage Scorpions sitting on top with a mini American flag!  The month of July is also National Blueberry Month and National Picnic Month. Come up with weekly specialty cocktails featuring some type of blueberry-flavored liquor and then offer the entire month's worth of drinks at a specia...

Savage Promo Ideas For Your Bar This Year (January-June)

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Hosting special events throughout the year is an excellent way to get more customers into your bar or restaurant . Sometimes you need a gimmick to get the customers' attention in the first place. Once they're in the door, then your quality food and drinks and excellent customer service will keep them coming back time and time again.  Keeping things new and exciting also makes them want to hang out with you often and Savage Scorpions can help make that happen! Here are just a few ideas for special promos that you can feature January-June and we'll complete the year of ideas in next week's blog. This, of course, is just the beginning. When it comes to our unique drink ingredient , your creativity is the only limit (and we're always here for inspiration when you need it!)  JANUARY  While it's too late for this year, hosting a New Year's Day recovery brunch is a great idea to keep in mind for 2021. A few specialty Mimosas and Bloody Marys or even a Blo...

10 Great Gift Ideas for Behind the Bar

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Thanksgiving is nearly here. That's quickly followed by the Black Friday shopping frenzy for the perfect holiday gifts for everyone on your list. In our circle of friends, we know a lot of bartenders, both the professional and the at-home just-for-fun kind. Today Savage Scorpions has a few great gift ideas for those people in particular. (You may even want to grab a few of these for your own bar while you're at it!)  Booze Any occasion where gifts are given is a perfect opportunity to stock up the recipient's bar with their favorite bottles of alcohol. (If you drink with them often, you can even sneak your own favorite bottles into the present!) Around the holidays, it's easy to find gift sets that offer both the bottle of alcohol and something extra, like drinking glasses. Two gifts in one!     Beer Making Kit Encourage someone to branch out into making their own booze with a craft beer-making kit. This may be the tiny push they need to become interested ...

Put Savage Scorpions in Your Bar or Restaurant & Watch Excitement Happen!

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Finding  new ways to increase revenue in a bar or restaurant  is a topic constantly on the minds of owners and managers. Serving our  Savage Scorpions  is a creative and unique way to do exactly that. They are perfect for offering a savagely fun shot and they make an excellent garnish for both cocktails and food. If you happen to be in charge of a bar or restaurant, here are 5 excellent reasons why you need to be serving this  unique food and drink ingredient  to your customers.  They're Unique There is a good chance that you will be the only establishment in your neighborhood, and possibly your entire city, that offers Savage Scorpions. They're not your average menu item, and only someplace savagely cool can get away with it! There are a lot of different ways to serve these scorpions though, so even if you're not the only place in town carrying them, you can create a unique signature shot, cocktail, or menu item that can only be enjoyed at your ...

20 Fun Facts About the Mysterious & Intriguing Scorpion

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We talk a lot about all of the fun you can have with our  unique and exciting drink garnish , as well as the different ways that you can incorporate them into your cocktails to add some entertainment to your refreshment. Today, however, we decided to take a closer look at the  Savage Scorpions  themselves.  The scorpion is a very interesting creature, but unless you have a reason to learn about them, probably a bit mysterious to the average person. Keep reading below to learn some fun facts about this intriguing animal as well as some nutritional facts, plus more about how you can get a few Savage Scorpions in your own life. FUN FACTS Insects or spiders?  - Scorpions are not insects but rather classified as Arachnida, making them a distant cousin to spiders. They have 8 legs and 2 body segments, while insects have 6 legs and 3 body segments.   They've been around a while.  - Scorpions are the oldest arachnids for which fossils are known...

Incredibly Tempting Ways to Use Savage Scorpions

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Our creative and unique drink ingredient is just one, single, solitary item. (Which comes in packages of 50 or 100!) Even so, Savage Scorpion s have a lot more than just one, single, solitary use. Here are a few intriguing ways to use these edible scorpions to entice everyone to want to give them a try.  A Savage Signature Cocktail Most people immediately assume that Savage Scorpions are simply used to drop into a shot glass with some tequila or whiskey. Well, that's definitely one way to do it but you can do so much more than that!  For example, add one to the list of ingredients of your favorite cocktail for a savage kick. After mixing the drink, finish the mix by dropping a Savage Scorpion right into the glass. (They love to "swim.")  One could even be dropped on top of a frozen cocktail and it's up to the drinker whether they devour the scorpion while it's on top or save it for the last sip as the drink melts a little. Keep a container of our scorp...