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Serve & Volley Sour
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This cocktail is part of our Paris Olympics 2024 collection, and was created specifically to celebrate the sport of Tennis at the event. Find out more
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Inspired by the thrilling tennis matches at the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Serve & Volley sour cocktail is a delightful mix of flavors that captures the essence of the game. ... more Inspired by the thrilling tennis matches at the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Serve & Volley sour cocktail is a delightful mix of flavors that captures the essence of the game. This refreshing cocktail combines the zing of lime and the sweetness of grenadine with the tropical notes of coconut rum. It's the perfect drink to enjoy while watching or celebrating any tennis match.
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20% | 1.8 units *

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Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Serve & Volley Sour

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add coconut rum, lime juice, and grenadine into a cocktail shaker filled with ice
Shake well until chilled
Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass
Garnish with a slice of lime or a cherry for a finishing touch

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I use a different type of rum if I don't have coconut rum?

While coconut rum provides a unique tropical flavor to the Serve & Volley Sour, you can substitute it with a regular white rum and add a dash of coconut extract to maintain the tropical notes. However, the taste may differ slightly from the original cocktail.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What garnish would pair well with the Serve & Volley Sour?

A slice of lime or a cherry would make an excellent garnish for the Serve & Volley Sour. You could also add a small piece of coconut or a mint sprig for an added touch of elegance.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What occasions is the Serve & Volley Sour suitable for?

The Serve & Volley Sour is perfect for celebrating tennis matches, especially those related to the Olympics. It’s also great for summer parties, beach gatherings, and tropical-themed events due to its refreshing and exotic flavor profile.

FOOD_PAIRINGS

What foods pair well with the Serve & Volley Sour?

The Serve & Volley Sour pairs well with light and fresh dishes like seafood, salads, and tropical fruit platters. Appetizers such as shrimp cocktail, ceviche, and grilled fish tacos are excellent options to complement the cocktail's refreshing taste.

NON_ALCOHOLIC_VARIATIONS

Is there a non-alcoholic version of the Serve & Volley Sour?

Yes, you can create a non-alcoholic version by substituting the coconut rum with coconut water or coconut-flavored soda. Mix 50ml of coconut water or soda with 25ml of lime juice and 15ml of grenadine for a refreshing, alcohol-free alternative.

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