
Valentines Day Cocktail Ideas:
Love, Lust, and the Pleasure of Payne
Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day weekend is here—and there’s no better way to celebrate (or embrace the pain payne) than with Von Payne Black. Whether you’re toasting with your love, raising a glass with your fam, or enjoying some alone time, these cocktails are crafted for sharing unforgettable nights, and for those who want to Discover the PLEASURE of Payne!
The Pleasure of Payne!
True pleasure isn’t just about the easy moments—it’s about what you go through, what you learn, and how you come out on the other side.
The Pleasure of Payne is a philosophy. It’s the understanding that growth comes from struggle, resilience is born from hardship, and the most unforgettable experiences often come with a little risk, a little chaos, and a little Payne.
Like our whiskey life has a bite, a depth, and an unexpected sweetness at the end. The Payne is what makes the pleasure worth it. It’s what makes you stronger, bolder, and unapologetically you.
This Valentine’s Day Share your a Toast with your partner. Because love isn’t always smooth. It’s intense. It’s unpredictable. It has a bite. But it’s those moments—the highs, the lows, the lessons learned—that make it all worthwhile. That’s the Pleasure of Payne.™


Thursday, Feb. 13 – Galentine’s Day
“For the Girls”
Because Galentine’s Day is about celebrating the ones who’ve been there through it all—breakups, glow-ups, and the best memories yet to come.
- 2oz Von Payne Black
- ¾oz Rose Simple Syrup
- 1oz Pink Lemonade
- Top with Soda Water
- Garnish: Rose Petals
Toast to: Sisterhood, strength, and the ones who remind you that the best love stories don’t always have to be romantic.

Friday, Feb. 14 – Valentine’s Day
“V is for Valentine”
Inspired by Von Payne’s iconic ‘V’ Gargoyle, this cocktail is as romantic as it is rebellious.
- 2oz Von Payne Black
- ¾oz Florida Key Lime Juice
- 1oz Cranberry Juice
- ½oz Grenadine
- Garnish: Luxardo Cherries
Toast to: The passion, the intensity, the thrill of love—the kind that’s worth the Payne.

Saturday, Feb. 15 – Anti-Valentine’s Day
“Black Heart” 🖤🔥
Love is fleeting, but whiskey is forever.
- 2oz Von Payne Black
- ½oz Smoked Maple Syrup
- Dash Angostura Bitters
- ½oz Florida Key Lime Juice
- Optional Garnish: Charred Lemon Twist
⚡ Toast to: Yourself. The journey. The Payne that made you stronger.
Choose Your Valentines Day Cocktail
Whether you’re toasting to love, friendship, or the sheer thrill of the night, Von Payne Black is meant to be shared. This Valentine’s, raise a glass, embrace the pleasure and the Payne, and make the night one to remember.
Cocktails are great and all, but let’s be real—if you didn’t buy Von Payne Black as a gift for Valentine’s Day, there’s still time to make it right.
Order a bottle now and keep the celebration going ORDER HERE
Got a whiskey lover in your life? Download and print our whiskey-inspired Valentine’s Day cards—because nothing says love like good whiskey and a dark sense of humor. DOWNLOAD THE CARDS HERE
Drink Responsibly. Love Recklessly.
Share the Payne.