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Fruity Explosion
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Fruity Explosion is a tasty and vibrant cocktail that is sure to pack a punch of flavor. The blend of sweet and fruity ingredients creates a delightful explosion of taste in every sip. This cocktail is made by topping up orange juice with a generous pour of melon liqueur and a splash of cherry liqueur. The combination of these three ingredients results in a refreshing and fruity profile with hints of citrus, melon, and cherry. Perfect for a hot summer day, the Fruity Explosion is a must-try for anyone who enjoys a burst of fruitiness in their cocktail. Whether enjoyed by the poolside or at a backyard barbecue, this drink is sure to be a hit with its explosive and refreshing flavors. Cheers to a delicious and fruity explosion in every glass!
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Base ingredient
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Melon liqueur
Calories
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185 calories
Alcohol content
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2.36% | 0.83 units *

Tags

Melon liqueur ingredient icon
Melon liqueur cocktails

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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Orange juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Fruity Explosion cocktail
Orange juice
Melon liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Fruity Explosion cocktail
Melon liqueur
Cherry liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Fruity Explosion cocktail
Cherry liqueur
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Fruity Explosion

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Fill a lowball glass with ice
Add both the cherry and melon liqueurs
Top up with orange juice
Stir all together and serve

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FAQ's

Ingredient substitutions icon

Can I substitute Melon liqueur with something non-alcoholic in the Fruity Explosion?

Yes, for a non-alcoholic version, you can substitute Melon liqueur with melon-flavored syrup or juice. Ensure to adjust the sweetness according to your taste as these substitutes might be sweeter than the liqueur.

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What garnishes work well with the Fruity Explosion?

For the Fruity Explosion cocktail, consider garnishing with a slice of orange or a cherry to complement the fruit flavors in the drink. A small melon ball on the rim of the glass also adds a fun and thematic touch.

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Is the Fruity Explosion suitable for large parties or gatherings?

Yes, the Fruity Explosion can be easily multiplied and prepared in large batches. Its vibrant color and fruity taste make it a great addition to parties or gatherings, especially during the summer. Serve it in a punch bowl or a large dispenser for guests to help themselves.

Alcohol content comparison icon

How does the alcohol content in Fruity Explosion compare to a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 2.36%, the Fruity Explosion is much lighter in alcohol compared to standard cocktails, which typically range from 10% to 25% alcohol by volume (ABV). It's a good option for those looking for a lower-alcohol beverage.

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Can I make the Fruity Explosion cocktail more refreshing for hot weather?

Absolutely! To make the Fruity Explosion more refreshing on a hot day, consider adding crushed ice or using chilled ingredients. You could also top it with a splash of soda water to add some fizz and lighten it up even further.

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