Surprise me with something tangy but not too sweet.
Cocktail Colin says:
I have just the thing for you! A tangy cocktail with a perfect balance of sweetness.
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You asked: Tangy cocktails with balanced sweetness. We found 9 cocktails answering the question.
Embrace the Bold with Trinidad Sour
Trinidad Sour
Rye Whiskey, Lemon Juice, Angostura Bitters, Orgeat Syrup
Fruit-Filled Fun
Sourz #2
Vodka, Apple liqueur, Pineapple Juice
Fruity zest in every sip!
Sourz
Apple liqueur, Tropical Sourz, Raspberry liqueur, Lemonade
Tango Mango
White rum, Lemon Juice, Soda water, Grenadine, Mango Juice
Michelada Verde
Lager, Lime juice, Pineapple Juice, Lime, Tabasco Sauce
The Vietnam
Vodka, Melon liqueur, Frangelico, Lemonade, Lime Cordial, Lime
Fruit Tingle
Vodka, Blue Curaçao, Soda water, Raspberry Syrup
Tipple
Blue Taboo, Pineapple Juice, Lemonade
Trendies
Vodka, Cointreau, Blue Curaçao, Grenadine, Peach Juice
FAQ's
We've collated some quick fire Q&A's on the question to help you find exactly what you're looking for.
What makes a cocktail tangy?
A tangy cocktail typically includes ingredients like citrus fruits or tart flavors that provide a sharp and vibrant taste.
How can I balance the sweetness and tanginess in a cocktail?
To balance sweetness and tanginess, you can use a combination of sweet syrups or juices and tangy ingredients like lemon or lime juice.
Is grenadine sweet or tangy?
Grenadine is primarily sweet but can add a slight tartness depending on the quantity used in a cocktail.
Can tropical fruits be used for tangy cocktails?
Yes, tropical fruits like mango, pineapple, and passion fruit can provide a tangy flavor with a hint of sweetness.
What is a good soda to use for a tangy cocktail?
Soda water or lemonade can be good choices for maintaining a tangy flavor in a cocktail without adding too much sweetness.
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