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Green N Blue
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The Green N Blue cocktail is a vibrant and energizing highball that combines a base of vodka and white rum with the added kick of tequila and the sweet citrus notes of Cointreau. Lime juice brings a zesty freshness to the mix, which is subtly complemented by the spice of ginger ale. The drink is then boosted with the addition of an energy drink, resulting in a lively and effervescent experience. The flavor profile is further expanded with a hint of complexity from the blue curaçao, which also provides the cocktail's signature color gradient. Served in a highball glass, the Green N Blue is a visually striking and flavorful choice for those seeking a spirited and slightly exotic beverage.
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Base ingredient
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Vodka
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173 calories
Garnish
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Lime, mint
Alcohol content
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10% | 3 units *

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Vodka ingredient icon
Vodka cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Green N Blue cocktail
Vodka
Cointreau cocktail ingredient icon for the Green N Blue cocktail
Cointreau
Lime juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Green N Blue cocktail
Lime juice
White rum cocktail ingredient icon for the Green N Blue cocktail
White rum
Ginger Ale cocktail ingredient icon for the Green N Blue cocktail
Ginger Ale
Tequila cocktail ingredient icon for the Green N Blue cocktail
Tequila
Sugar Syrup cocktail ingredient icon for the Green N Blue cocktail
Sugar Syrup
Energy drink cocktail ingredient icon for the Green N Blue cocktail
Energy drink
Blue Curaçao cocktail ingredient
Blue Curaçao
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Green N Blue

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour all the spirits except the blue curaçao into the glass
Add a dash of lime juice, sugar syrup and the ginger ale
Top up with energy drink
Add some blue curaçao, garnish with mint leaves and a lime slice and serve

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FAQ's

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What is the ideal way to serve the Green N Blue cocktail to best enjoy its flavors?

The Green N Blue cocktail is best served in a highball glass over ice. The ice helps to keep the cocktail cold, enhancing the refreshing qualities of the lime juice and ginger ale. Serving it cold also balances the strong flavors of the vodka, rum, and tequila.

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Can I substitute Cointreau with another ingredient in the Green N Blue cocktail?

Yes, Cointreau can be substituted with other orange liqueurs such as Triple Sec or Grand Marnier in the Green N Blue cocktail. These alternatives will still provide the sweet and citrusy flavor that complements the other ingredients.

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How does the alcohol content in the Green N Blue compare to other common cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 10%, the Green N Blue is relatively moderate in comparison to other cocktails. Classic cocktails like the Margarita or Martini often have higher alcohol contents, ranging from 15% to 30%, making the Green N Blue a lighter alternative.

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What are some creative ways to customize the Green N Blue cocktail?

To customize the Green N Blue cocktail, consider adding fresh fruit garnishes like lime wheels or mint leaves for an aromatic touch. Experimenting with the ratios of the main spirits (vodka, white rum, and tequila) can also alter the drink's flavor profile to suit personal taste preferences.

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Is there a non-alcoholic variation of the Green N Blue cocktail?

Yes, a non-alcoholic variation of the Green N Blue can be made by replacing the alcoholic components with non-alcoholic alternatives like seedlip spirits or non-alcoholic versions of rum and tequila. Instead of Cointreau, use an orange-flavored syrup. The energy drink and ginger ale can remain the same to retain the cocktail's character.

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