Sea Volcano
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Sea Volcano
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.53 / 5
The Sea Volcano cocktail is a vibrant and visually captivating drink that conjures up the drama of its namesake with a dynamic blend of flavors. With a base of tangy lime juice and robust tequila, it gains a sweet depth from the addition of grenadine and orange cordial, alongside the complexity brought in by orange liqueur. Served in a cocktail glass, this drink presents a rich color palette reminiscent of fiery lava flows meeting the ocean, promising an intriguing sipping experience for adventurers looking to explore the sensory intersection of tart, sweet, and spirited elements.
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Tequila
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131 calories
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Cocktail cherry
Alcohol content
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18.33% | 1.65 units *

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Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Sea Volcano

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Make a mound from crushed ice in a margarita glass
Add the tequila and blue curaçao to a cocktail shaker and shake well, then pour into the glass
Mix together grenadine, orange cordial and lime juice, and top up the glass
Add the cherry on the top to garnish and serve
~ I recommend to drink this cocktail on hot days, around 10am to 3pm. ~

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute Blue Curaçao in the Sea Volcano cocktail?

Yes, you can substitute Blue Curaçao in the Sea Volcano cocktail with Triple Sec or any other orange-flavored liqueur if you're looking for a similar taste profile. However, keep in mind that using a substitute may alter the signature blue color of the cocktail.

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What garnish complements the Sea Volcano cocktail?

A lime wheel or an orange slice can complement the Sea Volcano cocktail nicely. For a more dramatic presentation, adding a maraschino cherry can mimic the appearance of 'lava' atop your 'volcano,' enhancing the cocktail’s visual appeal.

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What is the ideal way to serve the Sea Volcano cocktail?

The Sea Volcano cocktail is best served in a chilled cocktail glass. To elevate the drinking experience, consider rimming the glass with salt or sugar, depending on your taste preference. This enhances the flavor and adds a touch of elegance.

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What occasions are perfect for serving the Sea Volcano cocktail?

The Sea Volcano cocktail, with its vibrant color and unique flavor, is perfect for summer parties, beach gatherings, or any event where a fun, tropical theme is desired. Its visually striking appearance also makes it a great choice for themed parties and celebrations.

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

With an alcohol content of 18.33%, the Sea Volcano falls into the moderate range of cocktail alcohol content. This is slightly higher than a classic Margarita (around 13-15%) but lower than a Negroni (around 24%). It strikes a balance, making it a good option for those who prefer a cocktail that's not too light but also not overly strong.

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