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Parfumerie Russe
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The Parfumerie Russe is an intriguing and exotic cocktail that combines the sweet tropical notes of pineapple juice with the... ... more

The Parfumerie Russe is an intriguing and exotic cocktail that combines the sweet tropical notes of pineapple juice with the distinct flavor of melon liqueur. This cocktail is given a unique twist with the addition of black vodka, contributing to its depth and color, while the aromatic hint of absinthe imparts a complex, herbal undertone.

The use of a spritz of absinthe in the glass before serving adds to the overall sensory experience, making the Parfumerie Russe not just a drink, but a perfumed journey for the palate. It is usually presented in a sophisticated cocktail glass, often garnished with a curl of melon peel to echo its melon notes, providing a visually appealing and aromatic sip.
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Black Vodka
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261 calories
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Melon
Alcohol content
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24.84% | 2.26 units *

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Black Vodka cocktails

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Ingredients

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Black Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Parfumerie Russe cocktail
Black Vodka
This ingredient has been discontinued, too rare or not relevant to be included in our My Bar functionality
Absinthe cocktail ingredient icon for the Parfumerie Russe cocktail
Absinthe
Melon liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Parfumerie Russe cocktail
Melon liqueur
Pineapple Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Parfumerie Russe cocktail
Pineapple Juice
Angostura Bitters cocktail ingredient icon for the Parfumerie Russe cocktail
Angostura Bitters
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Method
How to make a Parfumerie Russe

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Black Vodka 45ml, Absinthe Dash, Melon liqueur 22.5ml, Pineapple Juice 22.5ml, Angostura Bitters Dash
Add the the pineapple juice, Midori, vodka and bitters to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
Take a chilled cocktail glass and spray with absinthe, then strain the mixture into the glass
Garnish with a melon peel and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute another liqueur for the melon liqueur in the Parfumerie Russe?

Yes, you can substitute the melon liqueur with other fruit liqueurs like peach schnapps or Midori to maintain the fruity profile. Each will slightly alter the taste, giving the cocktail a different character.

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What garnish would complement the Parfumerie Russe?

Given its unique ingredients, a thin slice of pineapple or a twist of lime peel can complement the flavors of the Parfumerie Russe while adding a visually appealing element to the cocktail.

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Is it crucial to shake the Parfumerie Russe, or can it be stirred instead?

Shaking is preferred for the Parfumerie Russe as it helps to thoroughly mix the dense ingredients like pineapple juice and liqueurs, ensuring a well-blended cocktail. Stirring might not achieve the same level of integration of flavors.

Alcohol content comparison icon

How does the alcohol content of the Parfumerie Russe compare to a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 24.84%, the Parfumerie Russe sits on the higher end of the spectrum compared to many classic cocktails. Standard cocktails usually have an alcohol content ranging from 15% to 25%.

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What is the best occasion to serve the Parfumerie Russe?

The Parfumerie Russe, with its unique mix of exotic flavors and sophisticated presentation, is most suitable for evening gatherings or themed parties. Its intriguing mix makes it a conversation starter.

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