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Detropolitan
An easy drinking twist on the classic Cosmo, the Detropolitan adds a subtle Raspberry note to the mix.
Mix
1 shot of Vodka
0.5 shots of Triple Sec
0.25 shots of Black Raspberry Liqueur
1.5 shots of Cranberry Juice
0.5 shots of Lime Juice
Shake
Add all the ingredients to the mixing tin, add lots of ice, shake thoroughly and strain.
Pour
Serve in a Martini glass and garnish with a flamed orange zest.
Ingredient Profile
A lemon zest floats on top of a Detropolitan cocktail.
Shot by Shot Guide
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Fill a Martini glass with ice and water to chill it while mixing the cocktail.
Measure 0.5 shots of Triple Sec and add to the mixing tin.
Measure 0.25 shots of Black Raspberry Liqueur and add to the mixing tin.
Measure 1.5 shots of Cranberry Juice and add to the mixing tin.
Measure 0.5 shots of Lime Juice and add to the mixing tin.
Add lots of ice to the mixing tin.
Shake the drink well until condensation forms on the outside of the mixing tin.
Discard the ice and water in the glass.
Strain the contents of the mixing tin into the glass.
Taste the cocktail and if necessary adjust the balance with a touch of extra sugar or citrus juice.
Garnish the cocktail with a flamed orange zest.