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Floradora
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Rating

3.51 / 5
A classic cocktail straight from Broadway, the Floradora is sweet and delicious.
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Base ingredient
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Ginger Ale
Calories
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180 calories
Garnish
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Lime
Alcohol content
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9% | 2.03 units *

Tags

Ginger Ale ingredient icon
Ginger Ale cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Lime juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Floradora cocktail
Lime juice
Ginger Ale cocktail ingredient icon for the Floradora cocktail
Ginger Ale
Gin cocktail ingredient icon for the Floradora cocktail
Gin
Raspberry liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Floradora cocktail
Raspberry liqueur
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Floradora

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Fill a highball glass with ice and add the gin, Chambord and lime juice
Top with ginger ale before stirring
Garnish with a lime wedge and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute the raspberry liqueur in a Floradora?

Yes, you can substitute the raspberry liqueur with Chambord for a more luxurious taste or use a raspberry syrup for a non-alcoholic version. Keep in mind that substitutions may slightly alter the taste of your cocktail.

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What garnish works best with a Floradora?

A Floradora is beautifully complemented by a lime wheel or fresh raspberries as garnish. These add a visual appeal and a burst of flavor that matches the drink's raspberry and citrus notes.

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What is the best way to serve a Floradora?

The Floradora is best served in a highball glass over ice to keep it chilled. Stir the ingredients well before serving to ensure that the flavors are well blended. Serving it cold enhances its refreshing quality.

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How does the alcohol content in a Floradora compare to other cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 9%, the Floradora is relatively moderate in comparison to stronger cocktails like a Martini or Manhattan. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a lighter alcoholic option that still has flavorful depth.

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Is there a non-alcoholic version of the Floradora?

Yes, to make a non-alcoholic Floradora, simply substitute the gin with a non-alcoholic spirit and use a raspberry syrup in place of the raspberry liqueur. This way, you can enjoy the refreshing taste of the Floradora without the alcohol.

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