Psychosis
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Psychosis
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Rating

3.72 / 5
The Psychosis is a complex cocktail that combines a diverse range of flavors, resulting in a unique and multifaceted drinking experience. Its base is a spirited blend of coconut rum, absinthe, lemon vodka, and orange liqueur, providing a strong and aromatic foundation. Bright and refreshing notes are introduced with the inclusion of lime juice and apple juice, while the cola adds a familiar bubbly sweetness with a caramel depth. The touch of grenadine likely contributes a hint of vibrant color and a slight berry sweetness to the mix. Served in a cocktail glass, the Psychosis is a tapestry of flavors that promises an intriguing sipping adventure.
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Base ingredient
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Coconut rum
Calories
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173 calories
Alcohol content
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16.11% | 2.17 units *

Method
How to make a Psychosis

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well for 10-15 seconds
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve

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What is the best method to combine the ingredients of the Psychosis cocktail?

The Psychosis cocktail ingredients should be shaken together with ice in a cocktail shaker. This method helps to chill the mixture quickly while diluting it slightly, ensuring a well-balanced and cold drink. After shaking, strain the mixture into a cocktail glass to serve.

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What is the ideal glass to serve the Psychosis cocktail in?

The Psychosis cocktail is best served in a cocktail glass. This type of glass, often referred to as a martini glass, offers an elegant presentation and is ideal for showcasing the vibrant colors and layered effect of the drink.

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Can I substitute regular vodka for lemon vodka in the Psychosis cocktail?

Yes, you can substitute regular vodka for lemon vodka if you don't have lemon vodka available. To retain the intended flavor profile, consider adding a small amount of lemon zest or a few drops of lemon juice to mimic the citrus notes of lemon vodka.

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How does the alcohol content of the Psychosis compare to a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 16.11%, Psychosis is slightly lower in alcohol than many standard cocktails, which often range from 18% to 22% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes it a moderately strong drink, suitable for those who prefer a less intense alcoholic experience.

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What garnish works best with the Psychosis cocktail to enhance its appearance?

A slice of lime or a cherry makes for an attractive garnish on the Psychosis cocktail. The lime can complement the citrus notes, while a cherry can add a pop of color and sweetness, enhancing both the drink's appearance and its flavor profile.

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