Craft Meets Culture: More Mosaic Cocktails With a Story – Part Two

Craft Meets Culture: More Mosaic Cocktails With a Story – Part Two

The bar at Mosaic isn’t just where drinks are poured—it’s where flavors meet flair, and every cocktail is crafted to reflect a place, a mood, or a memory. In Part One, we introduced some of our most iconic signature cocktails. Now, we’re serving up even more of our house favorites, each with its own backstory and personality.

🍋 Ginger Sidecar

Flavor Profile: Copper & Kings Brandy, Cointreau, Lemon Juice, Ginger Liqueur

The Story: This twist on the timeless Sidecar brings a bit of Southern spice with the addition of ginger liqueur. It’s crisp, citrusy, and a little fiery—like a conversation that starts sweet and ends with a zing. Think French elegance with a soulful Southern backbone.

Pairs perfectly with: Moroccan lamb meatballs or harissa carrots

🍓 Strawberry Balsamic Gin Fizz

Flavor Profile: Empress 1908 Gin, Strawberry Syrup, Lemon, Balsamic Glaze, Soda

The Story: Inspired by summer gardens and Italian aperitifs, this cocktail blends sweet strawberries and floral gin with the unexpected sophistication of balsamic. It’s bold, colorful, and a total showstopper—much like Mosaic’s aesthetic.

Best enjoyed with: a fresh tapas board or patio sunshine

🧉 Smoked Pineapple Margarita

Flavor Profile: Banhez Mezcal, Ancho Reyes, Pineapple Juice, Lime, House Simple, Chili Rim

The Story: This one’s for the bold. A smoky, spicy, tropical mashup with mezcal’s campfire kick and a pineapple punch. Inspired by street food markets and fiery sunsets, this margarita delivers flavor with attitude.

Pair it with: Achiote pork sliders or grilled shrimp skewers

🍊 Orange Cardamom Old Fashioned

Flavor Profile: Elijah Craig Bourbon, Orange Bitters, Cardamom Syrup, Burnt Orange Peel

The Story: A Mosaic take on the Old Fashioned, this cocktail is both refined and a little exotic. The warmth of bourbon meets the aromatic bite of cardamom and citrus—a nod to Indian spice markets and Southern bourbon culture in one sip.

Great with: Chorizo-stuffed dates or charred veggies

🍉 Cucumber Watermelon Cooler

Flavor Profile: Ketel One Botanicals, Watermelon Liqueur, Fresh Cucumber, Mint, Lime

The Story: Light, refreshing, and effortlessly cool, this drink was designed for Gulf Coast afternoons and breezy patio nights. With garden-fresh ingredients and a splash of summertime, it’s a toast to Ocean Springs itself.

Best served with: Light seafood tapas or Mediterranean mezze

🥂 Why We Do It

Every drink at Mosaic is more than a cocktail—it’s a creative expression of who we are. It’s global, seasonal, soulful, and always crafted with care. Whether you're sipping something classic or exploring a new flavor, each cocktail is meant to complement the food, the setting, and the people you’re with.

Stop by, grab a glass, and let the stories continue.