Of course, fresh-squeezed orange juice is preferred and creates a better screwdriver, though it's not a requirement. You might know it better as a vodka cranberry, but this trendy mixed drink is traditionally called the Cape Codder. It's a satisfying and refreshing mix that is ideal for a quick happy hour. The recipe is quite simple, and the combination of vodka and cranberry juice is sure to please.
Building on the simple "duos" of the screwdriver and cape codder, the madras and similar drinks mix not one, but two fruit juices with vodka. These are known as "trios," and they're quite tasty. In the madras, you'll pair orange and cranberry juices with vodka. If you want to enhance it with a third fruit, pour a flavored vodka instead; Citrus, raspberry, and cucumber are all excellent choices.
Add some grapefruit juice to your vodka cranberry to create the invigorating sea breeze. It's a member of that famous vodka-juice highball family and as easy as any of the others.
You don't need a lot of grapefruit juice , either, though it is best with the fresh-squeezed citrus. One grapefruit is more than enough for a few drinks. Vodka is the perfect spirit for sweet martinis, and the lemon drop martini is one of the best. It is easy and has a sweet-tart flavor that is sure to wake up your taste buds. The keys to this drink are to use fresh ingredients and find a balance between sweet and sour.
Everyone will have a slightly different idea of what that is, so you'll want to adjust the lemon juice and simple syrup to taste. When your sweet tooth needs a fix, few drinks will satisfy like a chocolate martini.
There are many ways to mix one up, and even the basic recipe can be adapted to your ideal level of sweetness. One of the best cocktails for summer, the bliss on the beach is always a hit. There's a lot of fruity flavors to love in this recipe. With a vodka base, it's simply wonderful. If you're in the mood for a peachy cocktail, the hairy navel is a great choice. Don't let the name throw you off, the "navel" refers to the peach and the vodka makes it a little "hairier" than its tamer cousin, the fuzzy navel.
To make this drink, you'll simply add a shot of peach schnapps to your screwdriver. It's a simple but brilliant upgrade. Another mixed drink with a rather unique name, the Harvey Wallbanger is hard to pass up. Also a variation on the screwdriver, this recipe makes use of Galliano L'Autentico.
It's that towering bottle of golden vanilla-spiced liqueur that looks like an oddball in any bar. In this cocktail, it floats on top of the vodka-orange juice blend to create a tasty libation. The Pearl Harbor is a delicious fruity highball with a great mix of flavors.
It's been popular for many years, not only because of its taste but also because it looks stunning. This vodka drink mixes pineapple juice with a brilliant green melon liqueur such as Midori. You can mix the two or layer the ingredients to get an eye-catching green and yellow stripe in your glass.
Simple, refreshing, and oh-so-fine, the kamikaze is a fantastic vodka martini. It's a bit like vodka's answer to the margarita and daiquiri and it's incredibly easy to shake up.
In this recipe, you'll combine a premium vodka with fresh-squeezed lime juice and a high-end triple sec. It's a fancy little drink, but if you're in the mood for more of a party, there's also a kamikaze shooter.
For a slow sipping vodka cocktail, mix up the godmother. You'll love the combination of vodka and amaretto. It's perfect when you want a satisfying nightcap that's sweeter than whiskey on the rocks but not overindulgent. An ideal after dinner drink, the espresso martini is an absolute delight. Opt for diet versions if you prefer.
Ginger beer, freshly squeezed lime juice and vodka make up a Moscow mule, which is traditionally served in a copper mug. Lemonade and iced tea, sweetened or unsweetened, work too. Combine the two for an adult Arnold Palmer, and consider other types of teas such as green, peppermint and ginger.
Make a classic vodka sour by mixing a shot of vodka with a similar amount of freshly squeezed lemon or lime juice, or a combination of both, sweetened with a little simple syrup, sugar or honey. A splash of soda water cuts the potency of this strong drink, and you might also top up a tall glass with soda water for a bubbly, refreshing spritzer.
Tart juices that are suitable in larger doses with vodka include grapefruit juice and cranberry juice. Vodka with cranberry juice alone is known as a Cape Cod. A cosmopolitan features vodka, orange liqueur, lime and cranberry juices, served in a chilled martini glass. Vodka with grapefruit juice is called a greyhound; salt the rim of your glass, and it's a salty dog. Any of the bottled fruit juices that you'll find at the supermarket, including juice cocktails and thicker juices labeled nectars, are likely good mixers for vodka.
Orange juice and vodka are the only two ingredients in the iconic screwdriver cocktail, and with the addition of the Italian liqueur Galliano you have a Harvey Wallbanger. Try tropical juices like pineapple, mango and passion fruit, or make a refreshing, summery drink with melon and cucumber juices.
If you have a juicer or access to fresh-pressed juices, you can easily prepare adult versions of any juice combinations you like, with nutritional benefits.
One of the most famous mixed drinks of all, the bloody Mary, combines vodka with savory tomato juice and seasonings — typically salt and pepper, Worcestershire sauce and optionally hot sauce, along with a crunchy celery stick and all manner of creative garnishes. Make the same drink with Clamato juice half tomato, half clam juice and you have a bloody Caesar, the national drink of Canada. French Vanilla Ciroc is sooo fire!!! You can drink it straight, it's smooth and flavorful!
You can mix French Vanilla Ciroc with anything too it's the perfect amount of vanilla flavor. Please be advised that there are no animal products used during production of Ciroc Vodkas however, it is not certified as vegan. Stir and serve. Ciroc French Vanilla. This vodka is distilled five times, then infused with French vanilla and other natural flavors.
For those moments when you want to drink something that barely tastes like anything and you're fresh out of White Claw, there's the Vodka Soda. Tonic Water. Orange Juice. Grapefruit Juice and a Splash of Soda. Lime Juice and Simple Syrup. Flavored vodka varieties are another possibility, as the flavor is already infused as part of the vodka , allowing you to drink a flavored version straight without added mixers.
One of the newest vanilla vodkas on the market is Ciroc French Vanilla, and it's one which I got back in Grey Goose Vanilla. Smirnoff Vanilla. Stolichnaya Vanilla. Absolut Vanilia. Seagram's Vodka. Skyy Vodka. Sobieski Vodka.
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