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Slalom Sour Splash
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Rating

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Canoe slalom icon
This cocktail is part of our Paris Olympics 2024 collection, and was featured to celebrate the sport of Canoe slalom at the event. Find out more
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The Slalom Sour Splash captures the excitement and zest of Canoe Slalom at the Paris 2024 Olympics. With a perfect balance of vodka, lime juice, and sugar syrup, this cocktail is as exhilarating and refreshing as navigating the rapids. The garnish of orange and mint adds a final Olympic touch.
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Vodka
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195 calories
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20% | 0 units *

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Ingredients

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Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Slalom Sour Splash cocktail
Vodka
Lime juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Slalom Sour Splash cocktail
Lime juice
Sugar Syrup cocktail ingredient icon for the Slalom Sour Splash cocktail
Sugar Syrup
Orange cocktail ingredient icon for the Slalom Sour Splash cocktail
Orange
Mint Leaves cocktail ingredient icon for the Slalom Sour Splash cocktail
Mint Leaves
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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

The Slalom Sour Splash is a vibrant, refreshing cocktail where the crisp vodka finds a perfect harmony with the tartness of lime juice, balanced beautifully by the sweet sugar syrup. The final touches of a fresh orange slice and mint sprig elevate its zesty, exhilarating profile, making it a delightful sip for thrill-seekers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.

Method
How to make a Slalom Sour Splash

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Combine the vodka, lime juice, and sugar syrup in a shaker filled with ice
Shake vigorously until well chilled
Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass
Garnish with a fresh orange slice and a sprig of mint
Enjoy the refreshing and zesty taste as you imagine navigating the rapids of Canoe Slalom at the Paris 2024 Olympics

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FAQ's

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What type of vodka works best in the Slalom Sour Splash?

A high-quality, smooth vodka would work best in the Slalom Sour Splash. Brands like Grey Goose, Belvedere, or Tito's can enhance the overall flavor of the cocktail.

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How should I garnish the Slalom Sour Splash for the best presentation?

Garnish the Slalom Sour Splash with a fresh slice of orange and a sprig of mint. Ensure the mint leaves are vibrant and the orange slice is fresh to add to the cocktail's appeal and fragrance.

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When is the best time to serve a Slalom Sour Splash?

The Slalom Sour Splash is best served during summer outdoor gatherings or Olympic-themed parties. Its refreshing citrus flavor makes it ideal for warm weather and social occasions.

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Is there a specific method to shaking the Slalom Sour Splash to enhance its flavor?

Yes, shake the Slalom Sour Splash vigorously with ice for about 15-20 seconds to ensure the ingredients are well mixed and chilled. Use a cocktail shaker to achieve the best results and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

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What events or celebrations is the Slalom Sour Splash suitable for?

The Slalom Sour Splash is perfect for summer parties, Olympic watch events, sports celebrations, or any lively gathering where a refreshing and slightly tangy cocktail is appreciated.

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