Join me on Twitter June 28 at 5PM EST for a Twitter chat about cocktails with TGI Friday's. The hashtag for the event is #ItsAlwaysFriday.
I'm hosting a Twitter Chat Party as a mixology expert in conjunction with TGI Friday's to talk about their new summer drinks and cocktails/mixology in general. The details:
Date: June 28th, 5-6PM PM EST (2-3 PM PDT)
Hosts: @alcademics, @TGIFridays
Follow along with hastag: #ItsAlwaysFriday
Prizes: TGI Friday's will be giving out $25 gift certificates every 10 minutes during the chat, and one chatter will win a 16G iPad!
The chat follows this week's announcement of new summer cocktails at TGI Friday's made with fresh ingredients like pineapple, watermelon, strawberries, and blackberries:
The Tiki Torch
Embrace the sweet heat of chipotle pineapple in this cocktail featuring Avion Silver Tequila, triple sec, lime juice, fresh pineapple, fresh lime and a sweet & spicy salt rim.Fresh Watermelon Mojito
This remixed mojito blends Bacardi Rum, lime juice, fresh watermelon, agave, fresh mint and fresh-squeezed lime.
Strawberry Rum Smash
Hand-crafted Premium Atlantico Platino Rum, the brand co-owned by Enrique Iglesias, highlights this ultimate refreshment, featuring lemon juice, agave, fresh strawberries, fresh mint and fresh-squeezed lemons.Blackberry Long Island Tea
Celebrate National Iced Tea Month with this twisted classic featuring Smirnoff Vodka, Bacardi Rum, Bombay Gin, Chambord, triple sec and fresh house-made sour mix now blended with blackberries and SpriteĀ®.
So whether you want to talk about these new drinks in particular or cocktails in general, please join me next Thursday afternoon on Twitter.
Disclosure: My participation in this event is being sponsored by TGI Friday's.





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