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Published on 30th of May 2026

Entered in Bols Cocktail Battle 2026 - USA West

Blue Oceanic

Ingredients
30 ml	Bols Blue Curaçao
15 ml	Monin Coconut Syrup
15 ml	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
15 ml	Bols Elderflower Liqueur
15 ml	Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old)
120 ml	Lemon-lime soda (Sprite/7-Up)

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