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Calories: 153kcal
The Cielo Cocktail is a refreshing and zesty drink that blends the smoothness of vodka with the rich, fruity flavor of blackcurrant liqueur and the bright tang of fresh lime juice. Topped with ginger ale, this cocktail is light, fizzy, and perfect for any occasion where you want a drink that’s both flavorful and easy to enjoy. The addition of bitters adds a layer of complexity, making this drink a delightful experience from start to finish.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 oz Vodka
- 3/4 oz Blackcurrant Liqueur
- 2 Dash(s) Bitters
- juice of.5 Lime
- Ginger Ale
Instructions
Build:
- In an ice-filled Collins glass, pour 1 1/4 oz vodka, 3/4 oz blackcurrant liqueur, and the juice of 1/2 lime.
Add Bitters:
- Add 2 dashes of bitters to the glass.
Top with Ginger Ale:
- Fill the rest of the glass with ginger ale, giving the drink a light, fizzy finish.
Garnish:
- Garnish with a wedge of lime for an extra zesty touch.
Serve:
- Enjoy your Cielo Cocktail immediately, savoring the refreshing blend of flavors.
Notes
The Cielo Cocktail is a perfect choice for those who love a drink that’s both fruity and zesty with a refreshing fizz. The combination of vodka and blackcurrant liqueur creates a smooth, rich base, while the lime juice and ginger ale add brightness and effervescence. The bitters bring in a subtle complexity, making this drink well-rounded and satisfying.
This cocktail is ideal for casual get-togethers, sunny afternoons, or anytime you want a drink that’s both sophisticated and easy to make. For an added touch of flavor, consider using flavored bitters or adding a few fresh blackcurrants as a garnish.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 153kcal (8%)Carbohydrates: 18g (6%)Protein: 1g (2%)Fat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.02gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.02gSodium: 9mgPotassium: 104mg (3%)Fiber: 1g (4%)Sugar: 11g (12%)Vitamin A: 66IU (1%)Vitamin C: 48mg (58%)Calcium: 26mg (3%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
