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The "Love It" cocktail is a refreshing blend that combines the clear, clean flavors of vodka and white rum with the zesty tang of lime juice, topped with the sweet effervescence of lemonade. Served in a highball glass, this beverage is characterized by its citrus-forward taste profile, offering a balance between the sharp bite of the spirits and the sparkling, crisp finish provided by the lemonade. This cocktail could be a pleasant choice for those who enjoy citrusy, fizzy drinks with a moderate level of alcohol, making it well-suited for warm weather sipping or as an accompaniment to light, summery fare.
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170 calories
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8% | 2.4 units *

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Vodka cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Love It cocktail
Vodka
Lime juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Love It cocktail
Lime juice
White rum cocktail ingredient icon for the Love It cocktail
White rum
Lemonade cocktail ingredient icon for the Love It cocktail
Lemonade
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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

Love It sings with a chorus of clarity and zest, layering sharp vodka and white rum under a bright splash of lime juice and fizzy lemonade. This cocktail is perfect for lovers of citrusy, refreshing drinks that provide a lively kick without overpowering the palate.

Method
How to make a Love It

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Fill a tall glass three quarters full with ice
Then fill a quarter of the way with vodka and white rum in equal amounts
Fill to the middle of the glass with lime juice, then top up with lemonade and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute the vodka in Love It cocktail with another spirit?

Yes, you can substitute vodka with gin if you are looking for a more botanical flavor, or tequila for a zestier profile. The key is to choose a spirit that complements the citrus notes of lime juice and lemonade.

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What garnishes work well with the Love It cocktail?

A slice of lime or lemon perched on the rim of the glass or a sprig of mint adds a fresh visual appeal and enhances the cocktail's citrus flavor. Edible flowers can also add a vibrant touch for special occasions.

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How should the Love It cocktail be served for the best experience?

Serve the Love It cocktail in a chilled highball glass filled with ice. Top up with lemonade to ensure it's refreshing and cold, which is perfect for warm weather or a summer party.

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What occasions are most suitable for serving the Love It cocktail?

Given its refreshing and light nature, the Love It cocktail is ideal for summer gatherings, outdoor barbecues, and pool parties. It can also be a fun addition to casual hangouts or a unique offering at a cocktail party.

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How can I customize the Love It cocktail to make it sweeter or less sweet?

To make the Love It cocktail sweeter, you can add a splash of simple syrup or use a sweeter lemonade. For a less sweet version, reduce the amount of lemonade and add more lime juice or a dash of club soda to balance the sweetness while maintaining its refreshing essence.

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