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Black N Blue
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The Black N Blue cocktail is a unique and intriguing drink that combines the deep, rich flavor of black vodka with the bright, zesty taste of orange liqueur. This cocktail ... more The Black N Blue cocktail is a unique and intriguing drink that combines the deep, rich flavor of black vodka with the bright, zesty taste of orange liqueur. This cocktail has become increasingly popular in recent years for its striking appearance and delicious flavor profile. The use of black vodka, made from either black rice or catechu, gives this drink a unique and mysterious quality, while the addition of orange liqueur adds a refreshing and citrusy note. The combination of black and orange makes for a visually stunning drink that is sure to impress. With its bold flavors and striking appearance, the Black N Blue cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy trying new and exciting cocktails.
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Black Vodka
Alcohol content
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27.5% | 0.83 units *

Shot glass

Ingredients

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Black Vodka cocktail ingredient
Black Vodka
15ml ½oz 1.5cl
This ingredient has been discontinued, too rare or not relevant to be included in our My Bar functionality
Blue Curaçao cocktail ingredient
Blue Curaçao
15ml ½oz 1.5cl

Method
How to make a Black N Blue

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour half a shot of Bols blue curaçao into shot glass, followed by half a shot of black vodka, and serve

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FAQ's

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve the Black N Blue cocktail to enhance its visual appeal?

To enhance the visual appeal of the Black N Blue cocktail, serve it in a clear shot glass to highlight its unique color combination. You can also chill the glass beforehand to add a frosty appearance which complements its cold serving suggestion.

INGREDIENT_SPECIFICS

What makes black vodka black, and does it affect the taste of the Black N Blue cocktail?

Black vodka gets its color from additives like catechu, which doesn't significantly alter its flavor, ensuring it still tastes like traditional vodka but contributes to the striking color scheme of the Black N Blue without affecting its expected vodka flavor profile.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of the Black N Blue compare to other common cocktails?

The Black N Blue has an alcohol content of 27.5%, which is relatively high compared to many classic cocktails that usually fall in the range of 15-25%. This makes it a particularly strong choice for those seeking a potent shot option.

GARNISHING_TIPS

Are there any recommended garnishes for the Black N Blue to complement its look and taste?

For the Black N Blue cocktail, consider using a twist of orange peel or a neon cocktail stick to add a bright contrast against the dark and vibrant blue colors, enhancing both its visual appeal and adding a slight aromatic citrus note to the experience.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What kind of occasions is the Black N Blue cocktail best suited for?

Given its striking appearance and strong alcoholic content, the Black N Blue is particularly suited for themed parties, Halloween celebrations, or any occasion where an extraordinary, visually appealing shot is desired to make a bold impression.

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