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Absolut Shambles
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Absolut Shambles is a unique and energetic cocktail that combines the bold flavors of an energy drink with the elegance of champagne and the smoothness of vanilla vodka. It is a popular drink among young adults and party-goers, as it provides the perfect mix of a buzz and sophistication. The energy drink adds a burst of tangy and sweet flavors, while the champagne brings a touch of bubbly and fruity notes. The vanilla vodka ties it all together with its creamy and slightly sweet profile, making Absolut Shambles a perfect balance of flavors. This cocktail is perfect for anyone looking for a fun and lively drinking experience.
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Base ingredient
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Vanilla vodka
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236 calories
Alcohol content
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11.11% | 3 units *

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Vanilla vodka ingredient icon
Vanilla vodka cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Energy drink cocktail ingredient icon for the Absolut Shambles cocktail
Energy drink
Champagne / prosecco cocktail ingredient icon for the Absolut Shambles cocktail
Champagne / prosecco
Vanilla vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Absolut Shambles cocktail
Vanilla vodka
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Method
How to make a Absolut Shambles

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add cracked ice to a highball glass, then pour in the Absolut
Add Red Bull until the glass is about a third full
Top up with champagne and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute the energy drink in Absolut Shambles with another ingredient?

Yes, if you're looking for an alternative to the energy drink, you might consider using a flavored sparkling water or a caffeinated soda for a similar fizz and energy boost. However, this will alter the original taste and effect of the cocktail.

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What is the best way to serve Absolut Shambles?

Absolut Shambles is best served in a highball glass, cold. You can achieve this by chilling the glass in advance or adding a few ice cubes to the glass before pouring the ingredients. This will ensure the cocktail maintains its refreshing quality.

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How does the alcohol content in Absolut Shambles compare to other cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 11.11%, Absolut Shambles falls into the lower to mid-range of alcohol content for cocktails. It's stronger than light cocktails, such as a Mimosa, but not as strong as high-alcohol content cocktails like a Long Island Iced Tea.

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Is there a non-alcoholic version of Absolut Shambles?

Yes, a non-alcoholic version of Absolut Shambles can be made by substituting the champagne/prosecco and vanilla vodka with non-alcoholic versions or by using sparkling grape juice and a splash of non-alcoholic vanilla extract. The energy drink can either be kept or replaced with a non-caffeinated energy drink substitute.

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What kind of occasions is Absolut Shambles best suited for?

Given its vibrant and energetic ingredients, Absolut Shambles is best suited for lively and festive occasions such as parties, celebrations, or any event where a boost of energy is welcomed. Its unique combination of flavors also makes it a conversation starter.

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