Snow Plough
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Snow Plough
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The Snow Plough cocktail is an invigorating blend that combines the warmth of whiskey with the jolt of an energy drink. The addition of apple schnapps introduces a sweet, fruity ... more The Snow Plough cocktail is an invigorating blend that combines the warmth of whiskey with the jolt of an energy drink. The addition of apple schnapps introduces a sweet, fruity undercurrent to the concoction, while the orange vodka infuses a zesty citrus twist. Designed to energize and refresh, this cocktail is typically enjoyed in a lowball glass and offers a mix of bold and bright flavors, making it an interesting choice for those looking for a spirited drink with a lively kick. Its unique composition of spirits and energy drink sets it apart in the cocktail landscape as a choice for adventurous drinkers looking to combine traditional liquor with modern mixers.
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13.57% | 2.85 units *

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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30ml 1oz 3cl
120ml 4.06oz 12cl
30ml 1oz 3cl
30ml 1oz 3cl

Method
How to make a Snow Plough

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add the ingredients directly to a lowball glass filled with ice cubes
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

What is the best method to combine the ingredients of a Snow Plough cocktail?

For a Snow Plough cocktail, the best method is to pour the whiskey, apple schnapps, and orange vodka into a lowball glass filled with ice. Then, top it off with the energy drink and stir gently to mix the ingredients well. This method helps to maintain the cold temperature while ensuring a well-blended flavor.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What type of garnish complements a Snow Plough cocktail?

A slice of orange or a twist of orange peel complements a Snow Plough cocktail beautifully. The citrus garnish not only adds a visual appeal but also enhances the orange flavor notes from the orange vodka, creating a more rounded and refreshing experience.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute the orange vodka in a Snow Plough cocktail if I don't have it?

Yes, if you don't have orange vodka, you can use plain vodka with a dash of orange liqueur or a few drops of orange bitters as a substitute. This will help maintain the intended flavor profile of the cocktail while using ingredients you may have on hand.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of a Snow Plough compare to that of a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 13.57%, the Snow Plough cocktail sits slightly higher than the average cocktail, which typically ranges between 10% to 12% alcohol by volume. This makes it a moderately strong choice, appealing to those who prefer a slightly higher alcohol content without being overly potent.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What type of occasion is the Snow Plough cocktail best suited for?

The Snow Plough cocktail, with its invigorating blend of whiskey, schnapps, and energy drink, is best suited for energetic social gatherings or parties. Its lively flavors and stimulating effects make it a perfect fit for occasions where you want to keep the vibes high and the energy flowing.

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