A cocktail like a Cosmopolitan, but we don't have cranberry juice?
Cocktail Colin says:
I have found a cocktail that is similar to a cosmopolitan but does not contain cranberry juice. It should be a good alternative for you.
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You asked: Cosmopolitan alternatives without cranberry juice. We found 10 cocktails answering the question.
Cosmopolitan
The origins of the Cosmopolitan are somewhat disputed. It is likely that the drink was created independently by different bartenders...
Lemon vodka (40 ml), Cointreau (15ml), Lime juice (15ml), Cranberry Juice (30 ml)
Royal Cosmopolitan
The classic Cosmo, but with the royal addition of some champagne. We warned you...
Lime juice (7.5ml), Triple Sec (15ml), Cranberry Juice (30ml), Champagne / prosecco (Top up), Lemon vodka (30ml)
Sky Bar Cosmopolitan
A twist on the classic Cosmopolitan, this is the signature drink of the Sky Bar in Bangkok. Located sixty three...
Orange liqueur (15ml), Vodka (30 ml), Lime juice (7.5ml), Cranberry Juice (30 ml), Creme De Cassis (7.5ml)
Christmas cosmopolitan
A Christmas take on the classic Cosmo. We really enjoy the ginger undertones in this balanced drink.
Vodka (40ml), Cranberry Juice (80ml), Gin (40ml), Ginger (2 slices), Lime (Half )
Passion Fruit & Vanilla Cosmopolitan
The Passion Fruit & Vanilla Cosmopolitan is a tropical and aromatic twist on the classic Cosmopolitan cocktail. It combines the...
Orange liqueur (15ml), Cranberry Juice (30ml), Lime (2 wedges), Passion fruit Juice (1), Vanilla vodka (45ml), Gomme syrup (15ml)
Cosmo 43
From the Licor 43 website: "A harmonic, colourful and digestive option with a cranberry nectar touch."
Vodka (60ml), Cranberry Juice (90ml), Lemon Juice (60ml), Vanilla liqueur (60ml)
Pink Martini
The Pink Martini is a vibrant and refreshing cocktail that combines the crisp, clean taste of vodka with the tartness...
Vodka (60ml), Cranberry Juice (60ml), Mint Leaves (Handful), Apple Juice (30ml), Red vermouth (30ml)
Amber's cosmo
Amber's Cosmo is a vibrant variation of the classic Cosmopolitan cocktail, tailor-made to tantalize the taste buds with its fruity...
Vodka (30ml), Lime juice (10ml), Cranberry Juice (22.5ml), Grenadine (Dash), Mango Juice (30ml)
Black Cosmopolitan
The Black Cosmopolitan is a variation of the classic Cosmopolitan cocktail, with the addition of black vodka. It is a...
Lime juice (Dash), Triple Sec (Dash), Cranberry Juice (120ml), Black Vodka (60ml)
Long Cosmopolitan
The Long Cosmopolitan is a variant of the classic Cosmopolitan cocktail, known for its bright, tangy flavors and its association...
Cointreau (30ml), Orange juice (22.5ml), Cranberry Juice (22.5ml), Vodka (30ml)
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 can I use instead of cranberry juice in a Cosmopolitan?
Instead of cranberry juice, you can use pomegranate juice, raspberry juice, or apple juice to give a different yet refreshing flavor to your Cosmopolitan.
Can I make a Cosmopolitan with lemonade?
Yes, you can replace cranberry juice with lemonade for a sweeter twist on the traditional Cosmopolitan.
What makes a Cosmopolitan unique?
A Cosmopolitan is known for its tangy taste, typically achieved with cranberry juice, lime juice, vodka, and Cointreau or triple sec, creating a balanced and refreshing cocktail.
Are there any popular variations of a Cosmopolitan?
Yes, some popular variations include the Royal Cosmopolitan with champagne, Black Cosmopolitan with black vodka, and Christmas Cosmopolitan with ginger and gin.
What glass is best for serving a Cosmopolitan?
A Cosmopolitan is traditionally served in a martini glass, which complements the elegant and sophisticated presentation of the cocktail.
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