Cosmicus
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Cosmicus
Glass:
Photographed in a Retro Coupe
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Ketel One Vodka |
| 3⁄4 oz | Italicus liqueur |
| 1 oz | Cranberry juice (sweetened) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 2 drop | Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s |
Prepare:
- Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
How to make:
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish:
- EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Why have a bog-standard Cosmo when you can have a Cosmicus? A Cosmopolitan with a sophisticated Italian touch of bergamot.
AKA: Sliving Cosmo
History:
This cocktail was served as the "Sliving Cosmo" at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California in April 2024, but amongst the cognoscenti, it is known as the Cosmicus.
Nutrition:
One serving of Cosmicus contains 159 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.2 standard drinks
- 14.7% alc./vol. (29.4° proof)
- 16.5 grams of pure alcohol
Difford’s Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.
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