Five drinks have been chosen as the best submissions in the Make Us A Drink challenge! In no particular order, the finalists are:
Feel the Heat
By I_Robledo
Ingredients:
Ice Cubes
1 fl. oz. Grenadine Syrup
1.5 fl. oz. Mezcal / Tequila
4 fl. oz. Orange Juice
6 fl. oz. Sparkling Water
Butchertown Booze
By Innovation
Ingredients:
2 jiggers of gin
1 jigger of Copper & Kings brandy
1/2 squeezed grapefruit
1/2 bottle of Ale 8 ginger ale
Sprig of thyme (muddled)
Nugget ice
KY Bango
By jessicanaber
Ingredients:
Nugget ice
1 oz KY bourbon
1/2 tsp freshly grated ginger
1-2 Tbsp diced mango
1 oz water
1 Tbsp sugar
4 oz ginger ale
Splash of mango nectar (optional)
Blackberry Tequila Smash
By joeljoeljoel
Ingredients:
6 blackberries
0.5 oz simple syrup
Half a lime
5 mints leaves
2 oz tequila blanco
Ice
1 mint sprig, for garnish
Geechee

By scootberger
Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz Bourbon
1 oz Kahlua
1 1/2 cups half & half or milk
1 tsp sugar
1 dash of vanilla
Optional: Sprinkle of cocoa or cinnamon to garnish
Ice
There you have it…the Top 5! They were chosen by a combination of online community voting and the input of FirstBuild staff. So what happens next? Well, we are going to have a taste test at FirstBuild where we make all of these drinks and the FirstBuild staff votes for the winner. Each staff member will have one vote and the drink with the most votes will win the top prize. Who do you think is going to win?