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Angel's Kiss
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The Angel's Kiss is a deliciously sweet and tangy cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. This delectable drink is made with a combination of vodka, lime juice, and Frangelico, a hazelnut liqueur. The crisp and refreshing taste of the vodka is complemented by the citrusy kick of the lime juice, while the Frangelico adds a rich and nutty flavor to the mix. This cocktail is a variation of the popular Angel Face cocktail, and it is said to have been created in the 1980s by famous bartender Harry Craddock. Just like its name suggests, the Angel's Kiss is a heavenly and irresistible beverage that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more.
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178 calories
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24% | 1.8 units *

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Ingredients

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Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Angel's Kiss cocktail
Vodka
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Lime juice
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Frangelico
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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

Angel's Kiss is a balanced blend of crisp vodka, tangy lime, and nutty Frangelico, creating a refreshing and slightly sweet profile that dances on the palate. The alcoholic warmth and citrusy bite harmonize beautifully, offering a delightful sip perfect for both casual afternoons and elegant evenings.

Method
How to make a Angel's Kiss

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with a slice of lime and serve

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·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute Frangelico with another liqueur in the Angel's Kiss?

Yes, you can substitute Frangelico with another nut-flavored liqueur such as Amaretto for a slightly different but still nutty flavor profile. If you're looking for a non-nut alternative, a chocolate liqueur could also complement the vodka and lime juice.

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What are some garnish ideas for the Angel's Kiss?

To enhance the visual appeal and add a touch of elegance to the Angel's Kiss, consider garnishing with a thin lime wheel on the rim or a zest of lime for a pop of color and a hint of citrus aroma. Additionally, a skewered hazelnut or a chocolate shaving can echo the nutty notes of Frangelico.

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What is the best way to serve an Angel's Kiss?

The Angel's Kiss is best served cold in a cocktail glass. To achieve this, the cocktail ingredients should be shaken well with ice before straining into the glass. Chilling the cocktail glass beforehand can also enhance the drinking experience.

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How does the alcohol content of an Angel's Kiss compare to a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 24%, the Angel's Kiss falls within the range of a standard cocktail, which typically varies from 15% to 30% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes it relatively moderate in terms of potency.

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How can I customize the Angel's Kiss to suit my taste?

To customize the Angel's Kiss, consider adjusting the ratio of ingredients to highlight your preferred flavors. For a sweeter drink, increase the amount of Frangelico. For a more citrus-forward cocktail, add more lime juice. Additionally, experimenting with different brands of vodka or using flavored vodka can introduce new taste dimensions.

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