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Sea Breeze

A refreshing vodka cocktail with tart cranberry and fresh grapefruit

vodkaEasy~11% ABV
MethodBuildGlassHighball GlassIcecubedGarnishorange zest and cherry
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 1Β½ ozvodka
  • 4 ozcranberry juice
  • 1 ozfresh grapefruit juice(freshly squeezed)
  • orange zest and cherrygarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Add vodka and cranberry juice and grapefruit juice.
  2. 2Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
  3. 3Garnish with a lime wedge.
  4. 4Stir gently to combine.
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History & Origin

A Cape Cod variation that gained popularity in the 1980s and 90s. The grapefruit adds complexity to the familiar cranberry and vodka combination.

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