Cosmopolitan

Vodka
Author: The Bar Team
A cosmopolitan cocktail in a martini glass with a twisted orange peel garnish, sitting on a white and green checkered coaster on a glass table.

An iconic concoction that marries the tangy freshness of cranberry and lime with the robust character of Smirnoff No. 21 vodka and a whisper of sweet orange. This vibrant, pink-hued cocktail combines both tart and sweet flavors.

What you’ll need:

Ingredients:

Serves:
1
  • Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka
    1.5oz
  • Triple Sec
    0.75oz
  • Cranberry Juice
    1.75oz
  • Lime
    0.75oz
  • Sugar Syrup
    0.5oz
  • Orange Twist to garnish
  • Ice

*Approximate serving size is 1.5 servings. Please enjoy responsibly.

Equipment

  • Coupe glass
  • Stirrer
  • Jigger
  • Shaker
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Method

Step 1

Shake all the liquid ingredients with ice.

Step 2

Fine strain into a chilled martini glass.

Step 3

Express an orange twist over the top.

This vibrant, pink-hued cocktail marries the tangy freshness of cranberry and lime.

A pink cocktail garnished with a lime twist in a coupe glass, with a bottle of Smirnoff vodka and bartending tools in the background.

In this recipe

Smirnoff No21 Vodka, 0.7 L
Smirnoff
Smirnoff No.21 Vodka
750ml
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