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Calories: 311kcal
The Joy Ride Cocktail is a zesty and refreshing drink that brings together the bold flavors of citrus vodka and bitters, balanced by sweet and sour mix. Muddled fresh lemon and sugar add a tangy brightness to this cocktail, which is topped with a spritz of soda for a bubbly finish. Perfect for those who enjoy bold, citrusy flavors with a fizzy twist.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 oz Citrus Vodka
- 3/4 oz Bitters
- 3 oz Sours
- 2 Lemon
- 1 tbsp Sugar
- Soda Water
Instructions
Muddle Lemon and Sugar:
- In a mixing glass, muddle 2 lemon wedges with 1 tbsp of sugar to release the juice and combine the flavors.
Add Ingredients:
- Add ice, 1 1/4 oz citrus vodka, 3/4 oz bitters, and 3 oz sour mix to the muddled lemon and sugar.
Shake and Pour:
- Shake the mixture well, then dump everything (including the ice) into a hurricane glass.
Top with Soda Water:
- Spritz the top of the drink with soda water for a bubbly finish.
Serve:
- Serve immediately and enjoy the zesty, refreshing flavors of your Joy Ride cocktail.
Notes
The Joy Ride Cocktail is a vibrant, citrusy drink that combines the tangy punch of citrus vodka with the bitter complexity of bitters, all balanced by the sweetness of sour mix and sugar. Muddled fresh lemon adds an extra burst of flavor, while the soda water gives it a light, fizzy finish. This cocktail is perfect for summer parties or when you’re in the mood for something refreshing and bold.
Serve it over ice for the best experience, and enjoy the fizzy, citrusy ride this cocktail offers.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 311kcal (16%)Carbohydrates: 48g (16%)Protein: 3g (6%)Fat: 1g (2%)Saturated Fat: 0.1g (1%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.03gSodium: 6mgPotassium: 386mg (11%)Fiber: 6g (25%)Sugar: 22g (24%)Vitamin A: 53IU (1%)Vitamin C: 147mg (178%)Calcium: 61mg (6%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
