His and Her Aphrodisiac Drinks for Valentine's Day

For an extra spicy Valentines Day celebration this year, check out these his-and-her aphrodisiac drinks by mixologist Cameron Bogue of Bar Pleiades.

Aphrodisiacs:

Basil will help couples get in the mood by stimulating the sex drive, boosting fertility and inducing a general sense of well being for the mind and body.

Saffron is said to contain properties that stimulate the libido and erogenous zones. It is also a soothing relaxant.

For Her: The Garden Daisy

Ingredients

• 2 ounces Beefeater Gin
• 1 ounce Cointreau
• 3/4 ounce lemon juice
• 1 ounce carrot juice
• 2 basil leaves

For Him: The Beijing Mule

Ingredients

• 2 ounces Hangar One Spiced Pear Vodka infused with Saffron
• 1/4 ounce yuzu juice/lime juice
• Fill with ginger beer

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*Drink instructions at 2:40

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Pair these drinks with a romantic Valentine's Day dinner for two:

Aphrodisiac Filled Lobster and Orange-Basil Salad

Seafood Cannelloni