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A cosmopolitan. A cosmopolitan, or, informally, a cosmo, is a cocktail made with vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, and freshly squeezed or sweetened lime juice. The cosmopolitan is a member of the Gimlet family of cocktails. Though often presented far differently, the cosmopolitan also bears a likeness in composition to the kamikaze shooter.
Made with white rum, sugar (traditionally sugar cane juice), lime juice, soda water, and mint. [34] [35] Moscow mule Made with vodka, spicy ginger beer, and lime juice, garnished with a slice or wedge of lime. Piña colada Made with rum, cream of coconut or coconut milk, and pineapple juice, usually served either blended or shaken with ice ...
Alcohol (from the Arabic word al-kuḥl, الكحل), sometimes referred to by the chemical name ethanol, is one of the most widely used and abused psychoactive drugs in the world. It is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant, decreasing electrical activity of neurons in the brain.
Lean or purple drank (known by numerous local and street names) is a polysubstance drink used as a recreational drug.It is prepared by mixing prescription-grade cough or cold syrup containing an opioid drug and an anti-histamine drug with a soft drink and sometimes hard candy.
The 2008 Mr. Boston Official Bartender's Guide (67th edition) provides an alternative recipe made from vodka, Chambord, Midori Melon Liqueur, pineapple juice, and cranberry juice. [2] The drink is built over ice in a highball glass and garnished with an orange slice. [1] Sometimes they are mixed in smaller amounts and served as a shooter. [3]
The form can be alcoholic (syrup liqueur) or nonalcoholic (syrup). Versions with alcohol are generally lower in proof (≈15% ABV), adding rum and emphasizing the clove, ginger, or allspice flavoring aspects for use in mixing cocktails, typically tropical or tiki drinks. [1] It is also enjoyed on the rocks.
One variation on the recipe is to keep the base of the various rum, brandy, and Bacardi varieties and substitute orange, pineapple, lemon, and grenadine juices for the pineapple and papaya juices. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Another version is based on giving up brandy and substituting juices from sweeter flavors to more citrusy ones like lemon, pineapple ...
A negroni cocktail with an orange twist served on the rocks "On the rocks" refers to liquor poured over ice cubes, and a "rocks drink" is a drink served on the rocks.Rocks drinks are typically served in a rocks glass, highball glass, or Collins glass, all of which refer to a relatively straight-walled, flat-bottomed glass; the rocks glass is typically the shortest and widest, followed by the ...