A Collaboration That Raises the Bar

A Perfect Pour: MN Brands Crooked Water Spirits & Sweethaven Tonics Spring Collaboration

When two women-owned businesses come together, magic happens—especially when that magic is poured over ice and savored. Crooked Water Spirits (CWS) and Sweethaven Tonics are excited to announce a new collaboration for Spring (April-June), bringing together craft spirits and premium mixers for an unforgettable drinking experience. This partnership is all about enhancing the cocktail experience—whether you’re at a restaurant, a bar, or crafting your own drinks at home. When you pair Crooked Water Spirits with Sweethaven Tonics, we’re bringing you a seamless way to enjoy premium cocktails with minimal effort and maximum flavor.

The Women Behind the Craft

Together, these two women are elevating cocktails by combining their expertise in distilling and mixing, proving that the perfect pour starts with the perfect partnership.

• Heather, the visionary behind Crooked Water Spirits, has built a brand known for its award-winning bourbons, gins, and ready-to-pour cocktails. Her dedication to bold flavors, quality ingredients, and meticulous craftsmanship has earned CWS a loyal following.

• Leah, the creative force behind Sweethaven Tonics, is redefining cocktail mixers with her small-batch, handcrafted n/a tonics. Each bottle is a celebration of balance, botanicals, and freshness, designed to perfectly complement premium spirits.

Where to Find the Collaboration

• Liquor Store Promotions – Look for in-store promotions where you can grab a bottle of Crooked Water Spirits alongside Sweethaven Tonics, the ultimate pairing for at-home mixologists.

• Restaurant & Bar Features – Select restaurants and bars will be showcasing custom cocktails featuring this perfect duo.

• Follow us on Instagram for updates on where you can experience this collaboration, cocktail recipes, and special promotions: @crookedwaterspirits and @sweethaven_tonics

Signature Cocktail Recipes

To celebrate this collaboration, we’ve put together some exceptional cocktail recipes featuring Crooked Water Spirits and Sweethaven Tonics. These drinks are designed to bring out the best in each spirit, making them easy to craft and even easier to enjoy.

ABYSS GIN COCKTAILS

Ginerita (Lowball Glass)

A tropical-meets-spicy gin cocktail with a salted rim for balance.

• 1.5-2 oz Crooked Water Spirits London Dry Gin: Abyss

• ¾ oz Sweethaven Tonics Pineapple Turmeric & Jalapeño

• Squeeze of lime

• Shake well or add soda water to taste

• Salted rim & lime garnish

Ginger Gimlet (Lowball Glass)

A fresh and spicy twist on the classic gimlet.

• 2 oz Crooked Water Spirits London Dry Gin: Abyss

• ¾ oz Sweethaven Tonics Ginger Lime & Peppercorn

• Squeeze of lime

• Shake well or add soda water to taste

• Lime peel garnish

• Upgrade: Add tonic water instead of soda for a next-level G&T

SUNDOG GIN COCKTAILS

Tom Collins Cousin

A floral, citrus-forward take on the beloved Tom Collins.

• 2 oz Crooked Water Spirits New American Citrus Gin: Sundog

• ¾ oz Sweethaven Tonics Lemon Basil & Lavender

• Squeeze of orange

• Shake well or add soda water to taste

• Orange peel garnish

Spicy Strawberry Gin Fizz

A bold mix of fruit, spice, and effervescence.

• 2 oz Crooked Water Spirits New American Citrus Gin: Sundog

• ¾ oz Sweethaven Tonics Strawberry Basil & Chili

• Squeeze of lemon

• Shake well or add soda water to taste

• Garnish with expressed orange peel and/or basil leaf

Why This Collaboration Works

This partnership is more than just mixing spirits and tonics—it’s about celebrating craft, quality, and women in the industry. Both MN brands share a commitment to excellence, and by working together, they’re making it easier for people to enjoy dynamic cocktails without the guesswork. Tag us in your CWS + Sweethaven Tonics creations, and let’s raise a glass to women-owned businesses shaking up the industry. Cheers!

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