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Purple Mist
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3.71 / 5
The Purple Mist is a vibrantly colored cocktail that combines the sweetness and fruitiness of 275ml WKD Blue with the spiciness and cinnamon undertones of 30ml Aftershock Red, creating a unique blend of flavors. Its vivid purple hue and effervescent appearance make it a visually striking drink, often enjoyed for its playful contrast of flavors and its ability to stand out in a crowd. Served in a pint glass, the Purple Mist offers a refreshing option for those looking for a sweet and slightly spicy beverage experience.
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Aftershock (Red)
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203 calories
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6.56% | 2 units *

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Aftershock (Red) ingredient icon
Aftershock (Red) cocktails

Pint glass

Ingredients

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WKD blue cocktail ingredient icon for the Purple Mist cocktail
WKD blue
Aftershock (Red) cocktail ingredient icon for the Purple Mist cocktail
Aftershock (Red)
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Method
How to make a Purple Mist

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour a bottle of WKD Blue into a pint glass
Drop in a shot of Red Aftershock and serve

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FAQ's

Ingredient specifics icon

What can I substitute for WKD Blue in the Purple Mist cocktail if I can't find it?

For a similar taste and color profile, you can substitute WKD Blue with any berry-flavored blue alcopop or a combination of blue curaçao mixed with a clear lemon-lime soda. Adjust the proportions to match the sweetness and color intensity of WKD Blue.

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Is there a specific way to serve the Purple Mist to enhance its presentation?

The Purple Mist cocktail is best served in a clear pint glass to showcase its vibrant color. Adding a couple of ice cubes can keep it chilled, and garnishing with a lemon or lime wedge can enhance its visual appeal and add a fresh citrus aroma.

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How does the alcohol content of Purple Mist compare to a standard beer?

The Purple Mist has an alcohol content of approximately 6.56%, which is slightly higher than the average alcohol content of a standard beer, which usually ranges from 4% to 6%. This makes it a somewhat stronger option compared to most regular beers.

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What occasions are most suitable for serving the Purple Mist cocktail?

The Purple Mist cocktail, with its unique color and sweet taste, is perfect for festive occasions, summer parties, or any event where a fun, visually striking drink is desired. It’s especially popular among younger adults looking for an eye-catching and easy-drinking alcoholic option.

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How can I customize the Purple Mist cocktail to make it more unique?

To customize the Purple Mist, consider adding fresh fruit juices like cranberry or pomegranate for a tart twist, or mix in a splash of soda for fizz. You can also experiment with the proportions of WKD Blue and Aftershock Red to adjust the sweetness and strength to your liking. For a decorative touch, add edible glitter or a colorful sugar rim to the glass.

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