Current Cooler
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Current Cooler
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Rating

3.96 / 5
The Current Cooler is a refreshing cocktail that features a vibrant mix of tangy lime cordial and crisp lemon-lime soda, paired with the fruity essence of raspberry vodka. Served in a highball glass, this drink offers a combination of citrus and berry flavors that make it a delightful choice for those who enjoy a sweet and tart taste experience. With its cold, fizzy texture and a hint of raspberry's rich depth, the Current Cooler is certainly a tantalizing beverage option for a hot summer day or a casual social gathering.
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Raspberry vodka
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132 calories
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20% | 1.2 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

Current Cooler serves a zingy fusion with its citrusy lime cordial and berry-infused raspberry vodka that bubbles with lemon-lime soda. It's a crisp, fizzy palate-cleanser perfect for sun-soaked days and lively gatherings.

Method
How to make a Current Cooler

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add a shot of Absolut raspberry and a shot of lime cordial to a highball glass filled with ice
Add a dash of bitter lemon and serve

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FAQ's

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How does the alcohol content of Current Cooler compare to a typical cocktail?

The Current Cooler has an alcohol content of 20%, which is slightly lower than many classic cocktails. Most cocktails have an alcohol content ranging from 25% to 40%, depending on the ingredients and their proportions. The Current Cooler might be considered a lighter option, making it suitable for occasions when you prefer a less strong alcoholic drink.

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Can I substitute anything for the raspberry vodka in a Current Cooler?

Yes, if raspberry vodka is not available, you can consider substituting it with plain vodka and a splash of raspberry syrup or raspberry liqueur. This substitution allows you to maintain the fruity raspberry flavor that is pivotal to the character of the Current Cooler.

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What garnish would complement the Current Cooler?

A slice of lime or a few fresh raspberries make excellent garnishes for the Current Cooler. These garnishes can enhance the visual appeal and add a refreshing aroma that complements the fruity flavors of the drink.

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What is the best way to serve a Current Cooler?

The Current Cooler is best served in a highball glass, as suggested. To enhance its cold and refreshing qualities, consider adding ice cubes to the glass before pouring the drink. Garnish with a slice of lime or fresh raspberries to elevate the presentation.

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Is there a non-alcoholic version of the Current Cooler?

Yes, to create a non-alcoholic version of the Current Cooler, you can substitute raspberry vodka with raspberry cordial or raspberry-flavored sparkling water. Keep the lime cordial and lemon-lime soda as is. This variation maintains the fruity and refreshing qualities of the original cocktail without the alcohol content.

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