Cosmopolitan cocktail in a cocktail glass — made with Vodka, Lime juice, and Cointreau

Cosmopolitan

Cosmo

Dificuldade Medium
Calorias ~137 kcal
ABV 12,48%

Ingredientes

Instruções

Add all ingredients into cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake well and double strain into large cocktail glass. Garnish with lime wheel.

IBA ContemporaryClassic

Cosmopolitan é um Clássico Contemporâneo reconhecido pela IBA que combina vodka com suco de cranberry, Cointreau e suco de limão fresco para um coquetel cor-de-rosa e elegantemente equilibrado que se tornou um fenômeno cultural por sua associação com Sex and the City nos anos 1990. Com 12,48% ABV, é um coquetel de força moderada com um equilíbrio ácido-doce e uma apresentação sofisticada numa taça de martini. O sabor de laranja do Cointreau une belamente a vodka e a combinação de cranberry e limão.

History & Origins

The Cosmopolitan's modern version is attributed to bartender Toby Cecchini of The Odeon in New York City, who refined an earlier recipe by Cheryl Cook and popularized it in the late 1980s. However, Neal Murray of Minneapolis and several other bartenders have also claimed credit, making the exact origin disputed. The drink's cultural prominence reached its peak with its appearance as Carrie Bradshaw's signature cocktail in Sex and the City, which aired from 1998 to 2004.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Citrus-forward with lemon-lime zest, the bright orange of Cointreau, and a faint cranberry-berry note. Palate: Tart and refreshing; vodka provides a clean base, Cointreau adds orange sweetness and complexity, cranberry juice contributes a tart berry note and the cocktail's signature pink color, and lime juice keeps the profile bright and crisp. Finish: Clean and medium, pleasantly tart.

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Pro Tip

Double-strain into a large, well-chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a flamed orange peel to add an aromatic citrus dimension to the drink's presentation.

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