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Simple, refreshing, and effortlessly classic, the Vodka Cranberry is a go-to cocktail for any occasion. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day, hosting a casual get-together, or just in the mood for a light, fruity drink, this cocktail delivers its perfect balance of tart cranberry juice and smooth vodka.
With just two main ingredients, the Vodka Cranberry is easy to make and even easier to enjoy. Its bright, crisp flavor makes it a versatile choice that’s sure to please any palate, whether you’re a seasoned cocktail lover or a casual sipper.
Vodka Cranberry
Simple, refreshing, and effortlessly classic, the Vodka Cranberry is a go-to cocktail for any occasion. With just two main ingredients, this drink is easy to make and perfect for unwinding or entertaining.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 4 oz cranberry juice
- Ice
- Lime wedge or lime wheel for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice.
- Pour the vodka over the ice, followed by the cranberry juice.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- Garnish with a lime wedge or lime wheel for an optional citrusy twist.
Notes
Tips for the Best Vodka Cranberry
- Vodka Choice: Use a good-quality vodka to ensure a smooth and clean flavor.
- Cranberry Juice: Opt for 100% cranberry juice for a tart drink, or use cranberry juice cocktail for a sweeter version.
- Lime: Adding a squeeze of fresh lime juice can enhance the drink’s flavor and add a refreshing citrus note.
The Vodka Cranberry is a timeless, easy-to-make cocktail that’s perfect for any occasion. With its bright, crisp flavor and effortless preparation, it’s a drink that can be enjoyed by anyone, anywhere.
Try it out and enjoy the refreshing simplicity of this classic cocktail!
Hey, How can I make it less sweet?
Use 100% cranberry juice instead of cranberry juice cocktail for a less sweet version.