Ring in The Holiday Season With Cointreau & Dan Levy

Cointreau and Dan Levy Share Simple Festive Tips + Delicious Cosmo Recipes for Your Holiday Hosting

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cointreau, the essential ingredient at the heart of more than 500 classic cocktails including The Cosmopolitan, continues its partnership with Dan Levy, award-winning writer, actor, director, producer and now, holiday host-with-the-most to share his simple approach for entertaining throughout the holiday season. From a casual Friendsgiving, to elevated winter soirées, Levy and Cointreau are here to help take the stress out of hosting this season - all starting with a Cosmopolitan in hand.

Levy, together with chef Candice Kumai and interior designer Breegan Jane, are sharing their best tips for holiday gatherings. This dream team is removing the stress, adding the Cointreau, and creating the festive fun with a collection of delicious Cosmopolitan cocktails, delicious bites & décor tips.

As part of a three-part content series on Food & Wine and Entertainment Weekly, this tastemaking-trio will shake up our favorite Cosmopolitans one episode at a time, showcasing their tips, tricks and holiday hacks.

“In a shock to absolutely nobody, my favorite holiday cocktail is the iconic Cosmopolitan,” said Dan Levy. “Fortunately for me, it’s also easy to make with just four simple ingredients - Cointreau, vodka, fresh lime juice and a festive splash of cranberry juice. A failsafe, timeless classic.”

“We’re excited to continue our partnership with Dan Levy over the coming holiday season,” said Nicolas Beckers, President and CEO at Rémy Cointreau America. “Cointreau is all about bringing people together to catch up over their favorite cocktails, and this season, the holidays start with a Cosmo.”

Starting on October 11, cocktail lovers can head to the Food & Wine x Cointreau content hub to view the first video in this three-part holiday series, with more to come throughout the season.

Created in New York City in 1988 by Toby Cecchini, The Cosmopolitan, which was originally made with Cointreau, is one of the most well-known Cointreau classics. Year after year, The Cosmopolitan proves to be an elevated, mainstay cocktail for all to enjoy. It’s festive & fun - perfect for any holiday gathering.

This season Cointreau will also launch its annual Cosmos for a Cause campaign, in support of the hospitality industry. This year, Cointreau is proud to partner with Tales of the Cocktail Foundation. Those who plan to enjoy a Cosmo at a local hot spot can partake in the campaign, as Cointreau will donate a portion of sales, up to $100,000, for every Cosmo ordered at participating bars and restaurants between October 15 – December 31, 2022. To learn more follow @Cointreau_US on Instagram.

The Cosmopolitan

• Ingredients

  • 1 oz Cointreau

  • 2 oz Vodka

  • 1 oz Cranberry Juice

  • 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice

• Directions

  • STEP 1

    • Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker

  • STEP 2

    • Add ice and shake until well-chilled

  • STEP 3

    • Strain into a chilled cocktail glass

  • STEP 4

    • Garnish with an orange twist

About Cointreau:

Cointreau is the iconic orange liqueur at the heart of more than 500 of the world’s most celebrated cocktails, including The Original Margarita, The Cosmopolitan, and The Sidecar. The House of Cointreau was founded in 1849 in Angers, France, where Edouard Cointreau perfected the recipe. Blended with sweet and bitter orange peels, Cointreau has a unique, balanced flavor beloved by mixologists and bartenders worldwide.

To learn more about Cointreau, visit www.cointreau.com or follow Cointreau on Instagram/Twitter via @Cointreau_US or Facebook via @cointreauUS.

About Rémy Cointreau:

All around the world, there are clients seeking exceptional experiences; clients for whom a wide range of terroirs means a variety of flavors. Their exacting standards are proportional to our expertise – the finely-honed skills that we pass down from generation to generation. The time these clients devote to drinking our products is a tribute to all those who have worked to develop them. It is for these men and women that Rémy Cointreau, a family-owned French Group, protects its terroirs, cultivates exceptional multi-centenary spirits and undertakes to preserve their eternal modernity. The Group’s portfolio includes high-end and singular brands, such as the Rémy Martin and Louis XIII cognacs, and Cointreau liqueur. Rémy Cointreau has a single ambition: becoming the world leader in exceptional spirits. To this end, it relies on the commitment and creativity of its 1,850 employees and on its distribution subsidiaries established in the Group’s strategic markets. Rémy Cointreau is listed on Euronext Paris.