The Absolut
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The Absolut
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The Absolut It is a refreshing and zesty cocktail that is perfect for a warm summer day. It is made with only three simple ingredients: lemon, lemon-lime soda, and vodka. ... more The Absolut It is a refreshing and zesty cocktail that is perfect for a warm summer day. It is made with only three simple ingredients: lemon, lemon-lime soda, and vodka. The cocktail is typically served in a tall glass filled with ice and garnished with a quarter of lemon. This cocktail is based on the popular vodka brand Absolut, known for its smooth and clean taste. The addition of lemon adds a bright and tangy flavor, while the lemon-lime soda adds a bubbly and slightly sweet touch. The vodka serves as the base spirit, providing a potent and crisp kick to the drink. The Absolut It is a versatile cocktail that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with your favorite bar snacks.
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6.86% | 2.4 units *

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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60ml 2oz 6cl

Method
How to make a The Absolut

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all the ingredients to a lowball glass
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

Why is The Absolut cocktail stirred and not shaken?

Stirring The Absolut cocktail, which consists of Lemon, Lemon-Lime soda, and Vodka, ensures a smooth blend of flavors without introducing too much air or dilution. Shaking might overly dilute the drink and disrupt the delicate carbonation of the Lemon-Lime soda, affecting the texture and taste.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve The Absolut cocktail to enhance its flavors?

The Absolut cocktail is best served in a Lowball glass to concentrate its aroma and flavors. Using a chilled glass can further enhance its crispness and refreshment factor, providing a more enjoyable drinking experience.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute the Lemon-Lime soda in The Absolut cocktail with another ingredient?

Yes, if you're looking to substitute the Lemon-Lime soda in The Absolut cocktail, consider using club soda for a less sweet version, or ginger ale for a slightly spicy twist. Both alternatives maintain the cocktail's refreshing character while offering a different flavor profile.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of The Absolut cocktail compare to a standard beer?

The Absolut cocktail has an alcohol content of 6.86%, which is slightly higher than the average beer, typically around 4-6% ABV. This makes it a stronger choice, providing a similar but slightly more potent drinking experience than a standard beer.

CUSTOMIZATION_IDEAS

What are some ways to customize The Absolut cocktail for a party?

To customize The Absolut cocktail for a party, consider adding a splash of flavored syrups, such as raspberry or elderflower, for a unique twist. Garnishing with fresh fruits or rimming the glass with colored sugar can also elevate its presentation, making it more appealing and festive for guests.

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