Summer Drizzle
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Summer Drizzle
Cocktail recipe

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The Summer Drizzle is a refreshing cocktail that exudes the essence of a breezy, sunlit season with every sip. It's a blend that harmonizes the crispness of vodka with the ... more The Summer Drizzle is a refreshing cocktail that exudes the essence of a breezy, sunlit season with every sip. It's a blend that harmonizes the crispness of vodka with the sweetness and tartness of orange and cranberry juices, creating a beautifully balanced fruit-forward drink. Although simple in composition, it delivers a vibrant taste profile that's perfect for sipping during warm afternoons or at casual summer gatherings. The cocktail is typically served in an elegant cocktail glass, often garnished with fresh strawberries to add an extra touch of summery charm. Its bright, invigorating flavors make it a delightful choice for those seeking a light fruity cocktail.
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Base ingredient
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Strawberry
Alcohol content
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13.33% | 1.8 units *

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Ingredients

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45ml 1½oz 4.5cl
30ml 1oz 3cl
60ml 2oz 6cl
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Method
How to make a Summer Drizzle

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients and cracked ice to a shaker
Shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with fresh strawberries and serve

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

Why is the Summer Drizzle shaken and not stirred?

The Summer Drizzle is shaken to ensure a harmonious blend of its varied ingredients and textures. Shaking is particularly effective in thoroughly mixing the viscous sugar syrup and the citrus from the lemon with the vodka, orange juice, and cranberry juice, creating a uniform flavor profile and a slightly frothy appearance.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What kind of glass is best for serving the Summer Drizzle?

The Summer Drizzle is best served in a cocktail glass. This choice accentuates the drink's elegant appearance and helps concentrate the aromatics, enhancing the drinking experience. The stemmed glass also keeps the drink colder for longer by minimizing hand contact with the glass.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute the vodka in Summer Drizzle for a non-alcoholic alternative?

Yes, you can substitute the vodka in a Summer Drizzle with a non-alcoholic spirit or more simply, with sparkling water or club soda to maintain the drink's body without adding alcohol. This allows for a non-alcoholic version that retains much of the flavor profile of the original cocktail.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What garnish complements the Summer Drizzle?

A slice of orange or a lemon twist makes for an excellent garnish for the Summer Drizzle. These garnishes not only add a pop of color but also enhance the drink's citrus aroma, making it even more inviting.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

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

The Summer Drizzle has an alcohol content of 13.33%, which is slightly lower than the typical range for many classic cocktails that usually hover around 15-20% ABV. This makes it a lighter option, suitable for occasions when you're looking for a less potent alcoholic beverage.

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