Pomegranate Cosmopolitan

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (14 ratings)

Serve in a Coupe glass

Ingredients:
1 oz Ketel One Vodka
12 oz Cointreau triple sec liqueur
12 oz Hibiscus (sorrel) liqueur
12 oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
34 oz Pomegranate liqueur
1 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura
2 drop Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water)
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of coin-sized orange zest twist (flamed).
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. EXPRESS flamed orange zest twist over cocktail, then use as garnish.

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 7/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Review:

Made with freshly squeezed pomegranate juice, this riff on a classic Cosmopolitan is both flavoursome and striking in colour.

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History:

Created in November 2023 by yours truly at The Clocktower, Rye, England.

Nutrition:

One serving of Pomegranate Cosmopolitan contains 188 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.3 standard drinks
  • 18.15% alc./vol. (18.15° proof)
  • 17.8 grams of pure alcohol

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28th December 2023 at 19:14
Deliciously balanced between sweet and a slight bitterness. The orange bitters sets it off nicely. Thank you