The Cosmopolitan, with its radiant pink blush, is a cocktail that exudes urban chic and vivacious charm. A blend of Absolut vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and a splash of lime, the Cosmopolitan is as lively as it is refreshing. Absolut, the Swedish vodka known for its purity and versatility, adds an international dimension to this American staple, making it a cosmopolitan cocktail in the truest sense.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ ounces of Absolut Vodka Absolut Vodka
- 1 ounce of Cointreau (or any premium orange liqueur)
- ½ ounce of fresh lime juice
- ½ ounce of cranberry juice
- Lime wheel or twist, for garnish
How to make
- Add the vodka, Cointreau, lime and cranberry juice to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds, or until the outside of the shaker is cold.
- Garnish with a lime wheel or a twist of lime peel.
- Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.