Tampa Bay Buccaneers themed cocktails for Super Bowl LV

Many Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans are thrilled to raise themed cocktails to toast the Bucs being in Super Bowl LV. As the first home team to play in the big game, there are many reasons to raise a enjoy with a tasty cocktail. With most people watch the game from the comfort of their couch, it is the perfect excuse to shake up some tasty beverages behind the bar.

While pirate themed cocktails are many, a few spirits companies have shared a Tampa Bay Buccaneers themed cocktails. From a tropical escape to a little more nuanced sip, there is a libation for everyone’s personal preference.

Here are FoodSided’s favorite Tampa Bay Buccaneers themed cocktails.

The Absolut Jolly Roger

Considered the “official marquee cocktail of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers,” this cocktail will have everyone cheering that next epic Tom Brady pass. While the bright red color is enticing, the flavor will keep you engaged until the final second click of the clock. And, you don’t have to be in the shadows of that pirate ship to enjoy one.

Here’s how to shake up the Absolut Jolly Roger

Ingredients:

• 1.25 oz Absolut Original
• 3 oz Finest Call Fresh Lime Sour
• 0.75 oz Reál Strawberry
• 1 oz Soda water

How to Mix:

• Combine Absolut, Finest Call Fresh Lime Sour and Soda water
• Top with Soda water

Tampa Buck

While there have been many different phrases about this big game, this cocktail name gives a nod to the pirate connection to the Tampa Bay area. Anyone who knows about Gasparilla Day, appreciates the pirate lore.

According to Q Mixers, a buck is family of cocktails. These cocktails combine a base spirit with ginger and spices. In this case, the rum (a classic pirate connection) is used.

Also, this cocktail uses Tampa Bay Hot Sauce. While this locally based hot sauce is a delicious option, you can substitute your own favorite spicy sauce.

Will you be seeing red when you shake up the Tampa Buck?

Ingredients

• 5 oz Q Mixers Hibiscus Ginger Beer
• 1.5 oz Dark Jamaican Rum
• 0.5 oz lime juice
• 2 dashes Tampa Bay hot sauce
• 1 chili pepper (garnish)

Method:

• Build cocktail in a highball glass and stir gently.

Tampa Bay Pirate Party

While Dwayne Johnson might be a GOAT to some, his Teremana Tequila has created a special cocktail for the Big Game. With a bold color, this cocktail will hopefully be stirring a little passion to spur a great victory.

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Teremana Blanco
• .75 oz Lime Juice
• .75 oz Orange Juice
• .5 oz Passion Fruit Syrup
• .25 oz Grenadine

Method:

Shake all ingredients and dump into a Hurricane Glass. Garnish with half the discarded lime shell, smoking cinnamon stick & a pirate flag!

Bring on the bubly with Mango Mania themed cocktails

Many people have learned to appreciate using bubly sparkling water in their cocktails. While a refreshing mocktail with the bubly is delicious, this cocktail has a strong tropical flavor nod. Also, this version uses vodka, but you could play with a different spirit. It will change the flavor, but it shows the versatility of these flavors.

Mango Mania

Ingredients

• Mango bubly
• Mango puree
• Lime lemonade
• Vodka
• Lime wheel, garnish
• Chili powder, optional garnish

Method:

• Combine the mango puree, lime lemonade and vodka. Top with mango bubly. Garnish with a lime wheel or a lime wheel dusted with chili powder.

Do you know some great themed cocktails for the big game? Are you just going to serve a canned cocktail instead?