Chapman drink is a Nigerian drink that is exotic and classical in nature. It is made from different quality drinks and fruits. This combination makes it to be very refreshing with a zesty taste.
It is now the toast of many occasion in the country especially in cocktail parties. Although Chapman has being around for a while now its popularity is only growing wild of recent.
Come to think of it I only knew about this drink 2015 when one of my friends did his wedding. You needed to see the long queue lining up for Chapman drink. I don’t know how the person that was given the contract did it but she was able to satisfy the crowd without issues.
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The guest at the wedding were more than 300 hundred in attendance and the ice cubes were not in short supply. If you are among the group of people who think it is not possible to do it in a larger quantity for commercial purposes then you are only giving a reason not to start.
HOW TO DO CHAPMAN DRINK FOR COMMERCIAL
How about setting up a bar where people can hang out for small chops (chin chin, meat pie, doughnut etc) with Chapman drink for a combination.
You will make great sales because this is a drink that is loved by all not minding the age, sex or tribe.
Another way to do the business is to be hired to prepare Chapman drink in occasions such as events, wedding parties, birthday ceremonies etc . Many people are looking for drinks to crunch from as they sip.
However, it is important you go for training before you can start the business commercially. Locate a professional in this field to put you through. Watchout, in your location you will see people who are organizing seminars for that purpose. Register with them and get trained.
HOW TO PREPARE CHAPMAN DRINK
- Some people are of the opinion that without Angostura there is no Chapman drink. Well! that’s their opinion. For those who do not like alcohol, you can prepare your drink without Angostura or Campari.
- Use ginger drink to substitute instead but know that you will have a different taste from the ones prepared with Angostura bitters.
The fact remains that at the end Chapman drink is achieved with laborious fruits added to it.
INGREDIENTS FOR CHAPMAN DRINK
- 1 bottle of Fanta
- 1 bottle of spirit
- 1 bottle of bitter lemon
- A few dash of Angostura bitters or ginger
- 1 cup of black currant or Ribera drink
- Grenadine syrup
Ice cubes - Fruits for garnishing ( cucumber, pineapple, lime, strawberry, banana, lemon or anything that fancy’s your interest).
PROCEDURE
Ice cube should be on ground before preparing chapman drink. Use any of the drinks for it; ribena, fanta etc.
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This is to make sure the final drop is as the first. If you use water when it melts it will dilute the drink and you will be left with only flavoured drink.
- Pour fanta, sprite and bitter lemon drink into a jug or mug and stir
- Add a few dashes of Angostura bitters or ginger and stir
- Add 1 cup of black currant drink and stir
- Add grenadine syrup according to your taste, know that the more you add the more reddish it becomes
- Refrigerate
- Cut the fruits into desired sizes
- Pick a glass
- Place some ice cubes in it
- Add some of the chunk fruits
- Pour the chilled drink into it
- Insert a straw and serve.
NOTE
- Geraldine syrup makes your drink sparkling red in colour you can explore other options maybe something like blue, pink etc our mind-set is waiting to grab such opportunity.
- Where you cannot find geraldine to buy, you can use red currant for the colour but trust the taste to be uniquely different.
- Campari and Angostura bitters adds bitterness to the drink but you can skip it (optional).
- Serve chapman drink immediately after preparation for a good taste, better quality and also to maintain its gas/pressure contents.
- To maintain your ice cubes till you are done serving the people irrespective of how long it takes; you will have to use ice-cube box to preserve them
WHY YOU SHOULD DO CHAPMAN DRINK BUSINESS
- It is a very loving drink that is highly demanded.
- The number of people doing chapman drink commercially is few
- The business can be started with little amount of money
- It has huge profits
Chapman drink is something that is not common so people who like classic things will be looking for such venture to patronize and will be willing to pay more to get a cup.
PROFITABILITY IN CHAPMAN BUSINESS
It is highly profitable in the sense that people are willing to pay more to enjoy the drink.
With little as #10,000 you can start the business. And probably sell a cup for #500 or above depending on your location and the class of people coming to buy.
Don’t charge much since the business depend on turn over for high profit, you will get more customers by doing so.
When you are hired to prepare for an occasion, charge the person according to his personality and the number of guest he/she is expecting.
MARKETABILITY
Start by preparing for your own birthday, friends birthdays, any family or friends ceremonies. Advertise your business by word of mouth which is the most effective advert. You can take it further by using online portals to advertise.
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