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Mouldy Sugar Water
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Mouldy Sugar Water is a vibrantly fruity cocktail with a base of tropical pineapple juice and sweet orange juice, enriched... ... more

Mouldy Sugar Water is a vibrantly fruity cocktail with a base of tropical pineapple juice and sweet orange juice, enriched by the robust flavors of whiskey. The addition of amaretto introduces a nutty almond contrast, while the orange liqueur amplifies the citrus notes.

Designed to offer a complex taste experience, this cocktail combines the warmth of the spirits with the refreshing fruit juices, resulting in a beverage that is both bold and refreshing. Served in a cocktail glass, Mouldy Sugar Water is characterized by its distinct layers of flavor that make it a unique choice for those seeking a drink with depth and a strong fruity profile.
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456 calories
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9.22% | 3.73 units *

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Whiskey cocktail ingredient icon for the Mouldy Sugar Water cocktail
Whiskey
Amaretto cocktail ingredient icon for the Mouldy Sugar Water cocktail
Amaretto
Blue Curaçao cocktail ingredient
Blue Curaçao
Pineapple Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Mouldy Sugar Water cocktail
Pineapple Juice
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Orange juice
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Method
How to make a Mouldy Sugar Water

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Whiskey 45ml, Amaretto 45ml, Blue Curaçao 45ml, Pineapple Juice 135ml, Orange juice 135ml
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve
~ Increase or decrease the amount of alcohol or juice according to taste. Recipe is enough for two drinks. ~

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Can I substitute Amaretto with another liqueur in Mouldy Sugar Water?

Yes, if you don't have Amaretto or prefer a different taste, you can substitute it with a different nutty liqueur like Frangelico for a hazelnut flavor. The key is to choose a liqueur that complements the fruity flavors of the pineapple and orange juices.

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What is the best way to serve Mouldy Sugar Water to enhance its flavors?

Mouldy Sugar Water is best served cold in a cocktail glass. Consider chilling the glass before serving to keep the drink cooler for longer. Garnishing with a slice of orange or a pineapple wedge can also enhance the presentation and add a fresh aroma that complements the drink's flavors.

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Is there a specific method to shaking Mouldy Sugar Water, considering its constituents?

Yes, when shaking Mouldy Sugar Water, it's important to give it a vigorous shake for about 10-15 seconds. This not only chills the drink but also ensures that the heavier components like blue Curaçao and syrups are well mixed with the juices, creating a uniform flavor and appearance.

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What occasions are most suitable for serving Mouldy Sugar Water?

Given its vibrant color and tropical flavors, Mouldy Sugar Water is perfect for summer parties, beach events, or any casual gathering where a fun, refreshing cocktail would be enjoyed. Its unique name and appearance can also serve as a conversation starter.

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How does the alcohol content in Mouldy Sugar Water compare to other popular cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 9.22%, Mouldy Sugar Water falls into a moderate range compared to other cocktails. Classic cocktails like the Margarita or Martini usually have a higher alcohol content, while fruity or tropical drinks tend to be on the lower end, making Mouldy Sugar Water a moderate choice suitable for those who prefer a lighter cocktail.

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