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The Fat Pig is a simple, pre-mixed cocktail that combines 275ml of Smirnoff Ice, a citrus-flavored malt beverage, with 275ml of WKD Blue, a bright blue, fruit-flavored alcoholic drink. Served in a pitcher, this cocktail typically has a sweet taste profile with a fizzy texture, making it a popular choice among those who enjoy lighter, fruitier drinks. Its vibrant color and uncomplicated flavor make it a casual party option, especially for gatherings with a preference for sweet and easy-to-drink beverages. However, the Fat Pig cocktail has received mixed reviews and is noted for being on the lower end of the alcohol strength spectrum.
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Base ingredient
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Smirnoff Ice
Calories
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370 calories
Alcohol content
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4.25% | 2.34 units *

Tags

Smirnoff Ice ingredient icon
Smirnoff Ice cocktails

Pitcher glass

Ingredients

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Smirnoff Ice cocktail ingredient icon for the Fat Pig cocktail
Smirnoff Ice
WKD blue cocktail ingredient icon for the Fat Pig cocktail
WKD blue
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Method
How to make a Fat Pig

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Put all ingredients into a big pitcher
Stir and add plenty of ice, then serve
~ Recipe is enough for a pitcher. ~

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FAQ's

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What are the main flavors in the Fat Pig cocktail?

The Fat Pig cocktail combines the flavors of Smirnoff Ice, which is a citrus-flavored malt beverage, with WKD Blue, known for its fruity blueberry taste with a hint of vodka. These ingredients create a sweet, fruity, and slightly tangy flavor profile.

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What is the best way to serve the Fat Pig cocktail to enhance its flavors?

The Fat Pig cocktail is best served cold in a pitcher glass. To enhance its flavors, make sure it's thoroughly stirred and not shaken, to maintain its carbonation and mix the flavors gently. Serving it over ice can also help keep it chilled without diluting the flavors too much.

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How does the alcohol content in the Fat Pig cocktail compare to other popular mixed drinks?

With an alcohol content of 4.25%, the Fat Pig cocktail is relatively mild compared to many other popular mixed drinks, which can range from around 5% for light beers to 40% or more for cocktails made with spirits. It's more comparable to other malt beverage-based cocktails or light beers.

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Are there any recommended customizations for the Fat Pig cocktail to cater to different tastes?

For those who prefer a less sweet version, consider adding a squeeze of fresh lime juice to introduce a more complex, tart flavor profile. For a stronger cocktail, a shot of clear spirit, like vodka, can be mixed in. Additionally, experimenting with different flavored malt beverages or alcoholic seltzers can offer a range of flavors to suit various preferences.

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What type of occasions is the Fat Pig cocktail best suited for?

Given its sweet, refreshing taste and relatively low alcohol content, the Fat Pig cocktail is well-suited for casual gatherings, summer barbecues, or as a fun addition to a themed party. Its light and fruity nature makes it particularly appealing for daytime events or occasions where a heavier cocktail might not be appropriate.

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