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Carrie Me Home
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In a pitcher, Carrie Me Home reads like a modern party punch: a big-batch mix built for sharing, bright colour,... ... more

In a pitcher, Carrie Me Home reads like a modern party punch: a big-batch mix built for sharing, bright colour, and easy drinking. Rather than a storied classic with a fixed origin, you’ll find it sits firmly in the contemporary “house punch” tradition—spirit-forward at its core, softened by familiar citrus and soda-style mixers, and designed to keep the vibe light while the pour stays generous.

On the palate, vodka and gin bring a clean, crisp backbone, with the gin’s botanicals adding lift alongside the neutral smoothness of vodka. Orange juice supplies rounded citrus sweetness, while lemonade pushes a sharper, fizzy lemon edge that keeps the blend refreshing instead of heavy. The WKD blue folds in extra sweetness and a candy-like fruitiness, tinting the whole pitcher into a vivid, crowd-pleasing serve, and the orange adds a fresh, zesty accent as you sip.

This is the kind of drink you reach for when you’re hosting: pre-drinks, house parties, birthdays, or any night where you want one pour to keep everyone topped up. It suits guests who like fruity, high-energy flavours and don’t mind their cocktails bold, colourful, and unapologetically fun.
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1060 calories
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7.23% | 11.9 units *

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4/5

Vodka and gin lay a clean, boozy base under a flood of orange juice and lemonade, with fresh orange reinforcing the citrus while WKD blue adds a candied, fizzy edge that turns the whole pitcher into bright, sweet-tart refreshment. It works because the lemonade’s bite and gin’s botanicals keep the orange sweetness from feeling flat, making it ideal for party crowds and anyone who likes easy, colorful citrus punches.

Method
How to make a Carrie Me Home

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Vodka 135ml, Gin 135ml, Orange juice 550ml, Lemonade 550ml, Orange 1, WKD blue 275ml
Add a quarter of a pint of gin, one pint of lemonade, a sliced orange, a pint of orange juice, a bottle of WKD Blue and a quarter of a pint of vodka into a pitcher
Stir and serve
~ Recipe is enough for a pitcher. ~

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How do I properly stir the Carrie Me Home cocktail to ensure the flavors are well-blended?

To properly stir the Carrie Me Home cocktail, fill your pitcher about halfway with ice before adding the ingredients. Using a long spoon, stir continuously for about 30 seconds to a minute. This method ensures that the cold is evenly distributed, the ingredients are well-mixed, and the dilution is just right to enhance the flavors without watering down the drink.

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For the Carrie Me Home cocktail, consider garnishing with a slice of orange on the rim of the pitcher or individual glasses for a citrusy aroma and appeal. Additionally, a sprig of mint or a few raspberries can add a pop of color and a fresh, aromatic touch to the drink, enhancing its visual presentation and flavor profile.

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