Apple Passion
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Apple Passion
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3.99 / 5
The Apple Passion cocktail is a fruity and refreshing blend that appeals to those who enjoy a sweet but potent drink. It combines the orange-flavored Cointreau and exotic, tangy passion fruit liqueur with the crispness of apple juice, creating a harmonious mix of flavors. This mix is then contrasted by a float of black vodka, which adds a striking visual effect and a slight depth to the flavor profile. Typically served in a highball glass, the Apple Passion offers a unique twist on fruit cocktails, capturing both the eye and the palate with its vibrant layers and dynamic taste.
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Black Vodka
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343 calories
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14.8% | 3.7 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

Apple Passion tantalizes with its blend of Cointreau, passion fruit liqueur, and apple juice, creating a sweet yet refreshing concoction. The visual drama of black vodka floating on top adds a unique touch to this vibrant concoction.

Method
How to make a Apple Passion

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add everything except the black vodka to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
Strain into a tall glass over ice, then float the black vodka on top before serving

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·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Float  · 

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute a different fruit juice for apple juice in the Apple Passion cocktail?

Yes, you can substitute a different fruit juice for apple juice in the Apple Passion cocktail to suit your taste preferences or to experiment with different flavors. Pear juice or pineapple juice could make interesting alternatives, offering a similar sweetness but with a unique flavor profile.

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What are some garnishing tips for the Apple Passion cocktail?

For garnishing the Apple Passion cocktail, consider adding a thin apple slice or a twist of orange peel for a pop of color and an extra layer of aroma. Additionally, a sprig of mint or a passion fruit half can complement the drink's flavors and enhance its visual appeal.

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What is the best way to serve the Apple Passion cocktail for a party?

The Apple Passion cocktail is best served cold in a highball glass, ideally with plenty of ice. For a party, consider preparing a large batch in advance and keeping it chilled in the fridge. Serve over ice in individual glasses and garnish right before serving to keep the flavors fresh and vibrant.

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How does the alcohol content in the Apple Passion compare to a standard glass of wine?

The Apple Passion cocktail has an alcohol content of 14.8%, which is higher than the average glass of wine, typically around 12%. This makes the cocktail stronger and more potent, so it's advisable to consume it moderately, especially if you are comparing it to drinking wine.

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Are there any customization ideas for making the Apple Passion cocktail more unique?

To customize the Apple Passion cocktail, you can play with the ratios of the ingredients to adjust the sweetness or tartness to your liking. Adding a dash of cinnamon or a bit of fresh ginger can introduce a warm, spicy note. For a visually striking variant, consider layering the black vodka on top by pouring it over the back of a spoon for a gradient effect.

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