I want cocktails to order at a bar that are sour/tart and have no alcohol taste. No pineapple or coconut.
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Cocktail Colin says:
It sounds like you're looking for cocktails that offer a refreshing, sour/tart experience while masking the alcohol taste. Fortunately, there are some fantastic options on the list provided that fit these criteria well and will be perfect for your next trip to the bar.
Firstly, the Sour Apple Martini (Rated 4.22/5) should be a top choice. It combines lime juice, vodka, sugar syrup, and apple schnapps to create a vibrant and tangy drink. The apple schnapps and lime juice work wonderfully together to mask the alcohol, presenting a refreshingly sharp and sophisticated cocktail. It's often served chilled with a garnish of apple slices, adding to its fruity appeal.
Another excellent option is the Tartini (Rated 4.4/5). This cocktail blends cranberry juice and vodka with fresh raspberries for a tart and slightly sweet beverage. Despite the vodka, the combination of fruit juices makes it a flavorful choice that masks much of the alcohol taste effectively. It's also been featured in pop culture, such as in "Sex and the City," which adds a fun twist to ordering it at a bar.
Additionally, the Bakewell Tart (Rated 3.7/5) aligns quite well with what you're looking for. Inspired by the classic British dessert, it features lime juice, cranberry juice, lime cordial, amaretto, and grenadine. This cocktail offers a sweet and tart flavor profile where the nutty undertones of the amaretto and the tanginess of the lime and cranberry juices thoroughly mask the alcohol content. The result is a flavorful, refreshing drink reminiscent of a fruity dessert.
Lastly, for something a bit different, you might enjoy the Double Sour, Apple-lemon Martini (Rated 3.63/5). This drink combines the sharp zest of lemon juice with the tart sweetness of apple schnapps and a smooth vodka base. The strong citrus and apple flavors ensure the alcohol taste is significantly masked, making it a tart yet refreshing choice.
Give these a try next time you’re at the bar, and you’re sure to enjoy a delightful, sour/tart cocktail experience without the overwhelming taste of alcohol!
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Tartini
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Cranberry Juice (45ml), Raspberry (12), Vodka (60ml)
Citrus Fizz
The Citrus Fizz is a refreshing, non-alcoholic cocktail that offers a vibrant blend of tangy and sweet flavors. The primary...
Lime juice (Dash), Orange juice (50ml), Angostura Bitters (Dash), Tonic water (Top up)
Sour Apple Martini
The Sour Apple Martini is a vibrant twist on the classic Martini that delivers a harmonious blend of tart and...
Lime juice (15ml), Vodka (60ml), Sugar Syrup (10ml), Apple schnapps (20ml)
Sourz
The Sourz cocktail is a vibrant and fruity concoction designed to tantalize the taste buds with a mix of citrus...
Lemonade (Top up), Apple liqueur (60ml), Tropical Sourz (60ml), Raspberry liqueur (60ml)
Sour Vodka
The Sour Vodka cocktail is a refreshing and zesty mix that combines the clean taste of vodka with the sweet...
Vodka (30ml), Ginger Ale (Top up), Raspberry schnapps (30ml)
Bakewell Tart
Bakewell Tart is a sweet and tart cocktail that takes its inspiration from the classic British dessert. The drink incorporates...
Lime juice (Dash), Cranberry Juice (Top up), Lime Cordial (30ml), Amaretto (30ml), Grenadine (30ml)
Grand Sour
I made a Blue Lagoon with Grand Marnier instead of Blue curaçao for my mother. She remarked that it was...
Orange liqueur (30ml), Vodka (30ml), Lemon Juice (15ml), Lemonade (Top Up)
Double Sour, Apple-lemon Martini
The Double Sour, Apple-Lemon Martini is a tantalizing mix that marries the sharp zest of lemon with the tart sweetness...
Lemon Juice (30ml), Absolut New Orleans Vodka (30ml), Apple schnapps (60ml)
Lemon And Lime Vodka
The Lemon and Lime Vodka cocktail is a simple, citrus-forward mixed drink, combining the clear, clean taste of vodka with...
Vodka (30ml), Lemonade (90ml), Lime Cordial (90ml)
Bartalone
Big and loud, but with a sweet side - just like its namesake.
Gin (90ml), Orange Bitters (Dash), Grapefruit Juice (45ml), Red vermouth (45ml)
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What are some sour cocktails that don’t taste like alcohol?
Sour cocktails that mask the alcohol taste include Sour Apple Martini, Tartini, and Bakewell Tart. These drinks combine various fruit juices and liqueurs to create a tangy and refreshing experience.
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Why do some cocktails not taste like alcohol?
Cocktails can mask the taste of alcohol by using a mix of strong flavors like fruit juices, syrups, and other non-alcoholic ingredients. This can create a balanced and enjoyable drink without the dominant alcohol flavor.
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How can I order a cocktail that masks the taste of alcohol at a bar?
When ordering at a bar, look for cocktails that feature strong, tangy ingredients like citrus juices or fruity syrups. Asking the bartender for recommendations that fit your preference can also help.
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Are there any non-alcoholic versions of sour cocktails?
Yes, many sour cocktails can be made non-alcoholic by substituting the alcohol with additional fruit juices or syrups. These mocktails provide the tangy flavor profile without the alcohol content.
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What ingredients are commonly used to make a cocktail sour?
Common ingredients for sour cocktails include citrus juices like lemon or lime, apple schnapps, and various fruit-flavored liqueurs and syrups. These ingredients give the cocktail its distinctive tangy taste.
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