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The Nuffel cocktail is a vibrant blend primarily showcasing the tartness of cranberry juice harmonized by the sharpness of vodka and the sweet citrus notes of orange liqueur. This concoction is often served in a classic cocktail glass, presenting a rich red hue that makes it visually appealing. The Nuffel offers a refreshing, fruity experience, with the cranberry providing a balance of sweetness and acidity, while the orange liqueur adds a layer of complexity with its subtle orange essence, enhancing the overall flavor profile of the drink. Ideal for those who enjoy a cocktail that is both flavorful and not overwhelmingly strong, the Nuffel could be a pleasant sipper for social occasions or a relaxing evening.
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194 calories
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4.58% | 1.65 units *

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Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Nuffel

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve

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What type of glass should the Nuffel cocktail be served in?

The Nuffel cocktail should be served in a cocktail glass, as specified in its description. This enhances its visual appeal and aligns with the traditional serving method for many cocktails.

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Can I substitute another liqueur for Blue Curaçao in the Nuffel cocktail?

Yes, if Blue Curaçao is not available, you can substitute it with another orange-flavored liqueur, such as Triple Sec or Grand Marnier. Keep in mind that this may alter the flavor profile slightly and affect the cocktail's characteristic blue color.

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Is it necessary to shake the Nuffel cocktail, and if so, why?

Yes, the Nuffel cocktail should be shaken as indicated in its description. Shaking is essential for thoroughly mixing the ingredients, ensuring a uniform taste and helping to chill the drink before serving.

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How does the alcohol content of the Nuffel compare to other popular cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 4.58%, the Nuffel is relatively low in alcohol compared to many classic cocktails, which typically range from 10% to 25% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes the Nuffel a lighter option, suitable for occasions when you prefer a less potent drink.

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What occasions are best suited for serving the Nuffel cocktail?

Given its light and refreshing qualities, the Nuffel cocktail is well-suited for summer gatherings, casual social events, or as a colorful addition to brunch. Its lower alcohol content also makes it a good choice for daytime drinking.

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