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Orange Route
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The Orange Route cocktail is a tropical and fruity concoction that combines the sweet and tangy flavors of pineapple and mango juices with the smoothness of vodka. This drink also incorporates sour mix to balance the sweetness, while the inclusion of orgeat syrup—an almond-flavored mixer—provides a nuanced, nutty undercurrent. The cocktail is finished with fresh mint leaves, which offer a refreshing herbal note. Typically served in a cocktail glass, it is garnished with an orange rose and lime peel twist, adding an extra layer of citrus aroma and visual appeal to this vibrant and exotic beverage.
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Vodka
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188 calories
Garnish
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Orange, lime, mint
Alcohol content
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23.3% | 2.4 units *

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Vodka ingredient icon
Vodka cocktails

Cocktail glass

Ingredients

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Pineapple Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Orange Route cocktail
Pineapple Juice
Sour Mix cocktail ingredient icon for the Orange Route cocktail
Sour Mix
Mango Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Orange Route cocktail
Mango Juice
Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Orange Route cocktail
Vodka
Orgeat Syrup cocktail ingredient icon for the Orange Route cocktail
Orgeat Syrup
Mint Leaves cocktail ingredient icon for the Orange Route cocktail
Mint Leaves
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Orange Route

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients along with the three mint leaves to a cocktail shaker and shake well
Double strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with an orange rose, a lime peel twist and mint leaves, then serve

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·  Shake  ·  Double  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  ·  Twist  · 

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FAQ's

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How do you properly shake the Orange Route cocktail to ensure its coldness and flavor infusion?

To properly shake the Orange Route cocktail, start by filling a shaker with ice. Add the vodka, pineapple juice, mango juice, sour mix, and orgeat syrup to the shaker. Cover and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds. This ensures the mixture is well-chilled and the flavors are thoroughly mixed, giving the cocktail its signature cold and refreshing taste.

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What are some creative ways to garnish the Orange Route cocktail to enhance its presentation?

For an eye-catching presentation of the Orange Route cocktail, consider garnishing with a sprig of fresh mint for a touch of greenery. You can also add a slice of orange or a tropical umbrella for a playful, summery vibe. For a more elegant presentation, a thin slice of pineapple or mango on the rim of the glass can also complement the drink's tropical flavors.

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Can I substitute the orgeat syrup in the Orange Route cocktail if I don't have it, and what are the alternatives?

Yes, you can substitute the orgeat syrup in the Orange Route cocktail with a few alternatives. Almond syrup or almond milk can be used as a close substitute, offering a similar nutty flavor profile. For a non-nut alternative, simple syrup mixed with a touch of almond extract or orange flower water can also work, though the flavor will slightly differ.

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