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By IANSlife

October 13, 2023 (IANSlife) Turn up the volume and raise your glasses in style. We have crafted a tantalizing menu of cocktails that you can enjoy. Dive in and discover which cocktail resonates with your spirit.

FIREWORK

The firework cocktail, as the name suggests, is a burst of flavor in your mouth.

Firework

Ingredients

  • Ice Cubes
  • 45 ml Absolut Vodka
  • 60 ml Lemonade
  • 60 ml Ice Tea
  • 1 Wedge Lime

Method

  • Fill a highball glass with ice cubes
  • Add all ingredients
  • Garnish with a lime wedge

 

SEA BREEZE

The refreshing cocktail paints a picture of the cool wind that provides relief from hot days andevokes a feeling of being by the sea.

Sea Breeze

Ingredients

  • Ice Cubes
  • 45 ml Absolut Vodka
  • 80 ml Grapefruit Juice
  • 45 ml Cranberry Juice
  • 1 Wheel Lime

Method

  • Fill a highball glass with ice cubes
  • Measure and Add 1½ Ounces Absolut Vodka
  • Measure and add 2½ Ounces Grapefruit Juice
  • Add 1½ Ounces Cranberry Juice
  • Garnish with a 1 Lime Wheel

 

VODKA MOJITO

Vodka Mojito combines the sweetness of simple syrup with the clarity of the spirit making it a complete crowd pleaser.

Vodka Mojito

Ingredients

  • 45 ml Absolut Vodka
  • 20 ml Simple Syrup
  • 6 Whole Mint Leaf
  • 4 Quarters Lime
  • Soda Water
  • Mint Leaf

Method

  • Add mint leaves, lime, and simple syrup in a highball glass
  • Fill with crushed ice. Add Absolut Vodka. Stir
  • Top up with soda water
  • Garnish with mint leaf

 

COSMOPOLITAN

The Cosmopolitan exudes an air of sleekness and sophistication and is a complex blend of sweet, sour, and strong.

Cosmopolitan

Ingredients

  • Ice cubes
  • 40ml Absolut Citron
  • 20ml Triple Sec
  • 20ml Lime Juice
  • 20ml Cranberry Juice
  • 1 Twist Orange Zest

Method

  • Fill a shaker with ice cubes
  • Add all ingredients
  • Shake and strain into a cocktail glass
  • Garnish with an orange zest twist

 

MOSCOW MULE

Moscow Mule is an energetic drink and the addition of a copper mug adds to its distinct allure.

Moscow Mule

Ingredients

  • Ice cubes
  • 40 ml Absolut Citron
  • 15 ml Lime Juice
  • Ginger Beer
  • 1 Wedge Lime

Method

  • Fill a chilled stainless steel or copper mule mug with ice cubes
  • Add 1.5 parts Absolut Vodka and 0.5 parts lime juice
  • Top up with ginger beer. Garnish with a lime wedge

 

 

 

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