Cosmopolitan
- 1 1/2 ounces Charbay Meyer lemon vodka
- 1 ounce Cointreau
- 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- 1 orange twist, for garnish
- Pour the vodka, Cointreau, and juices into a mixing glass.
- Add large cold ice cubes and shake vigorously.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with the orange twist.
- Dominant Flavors: heavy citrus blast of lemon, lime, and orange
- Body: medium, crisp
- Dryness: dry to medium
- Complexity: low, one dimensional
- Accentuating or Contrasting Flavors: cranberry adds slight tannins against citrus
- Finish: long, dry, acid with slight bitter orange overtones
- Glass: cocktail
lemon vodka, freshly squeezed lime juice, cranberry juice, orange
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/cosmopolitan-390767 (may not work)