A delicate, citrusy cocktail made with cranberry juice and Ketel One Vodka.
History
The original pink drink, this pretty concoction is believed to have originated in New York in the 1970s or 80s, with many claims to the origins of the recipe. The cocktail gained mass popularity in the 1990s, where pop culture references such as the Sex in the City TV franchise cemented its cult status . Consisting of vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice, and freshly squeezed lime juice, this sweet yet tart cocktail is a show-stopper served in a martini glass, with a contrasting orange peel to help its pink hues pop.
Recipe
- 45ml Ketel One Citroen
- 15ml orange liqueur
- 15ml fresh lime juice
- 30ml cranberry juice
- Orange peel for garnish
Preparation:
- Add all ingredients into shaker with ice.
- Shake vigorously.
- Double strain into chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a flamed orange peel.
Alcohol content: 17.8g per serve