It’s almost our favourite season, summer and summer is all about partying, beaches, brunches and cocktails! How can we forget the luxurious, yummy, refreshing and tropical cocktails to satiate our summer cravings? If you are looking for a festive, complex, sweet, tart and refreshing cocktail to enjoy with your girlies, Chambord cosmopolitan cocktail is an incredible pick. It makes you feel elegant, sexy and a little tipsy at the same time!
This is a sign you should try the amazing Chambord cosmopolitan recipe today! Whether it’s a house party with your besties, having a good time with your soulmate or even if you are having a solo time, Chambord cosmopolitan is the one to try!
Read on to know more about the Chambord cosmopolitan cocktail and its recipe!
The Enticing Cosmopolitan Cocktail and its Recipe
Cosmopolitan is a classic and famous cocktail. It is one of the most popular cocktails of all time yet it is a very simple drink. It is most commonly known as ‘cosmo’. It became popular in the 1990s when the HBO show,” Sex and the City” made its appearance in the show multiple times. It then became a “girly” drink but this drink is much older than that.
From casual night outs to fun stay in at your bestie’s place, cosmopolitan is a great choice. There are numerous variations of cosmopolitan and Chambord cosmopolitan is one of the best ones.
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Enticing Cosmopolitan CocktailThe original cosmopolitan cocktail looks pink rather than red and is not too sweet. On the other hand, Chambord cosmopolitan is more on the sweeter side. Here’s the delicious original cosmopolitan recipe for tempting your taste buds:
Ingredients
- 1 ½ ounce Vodka (You can also use citrus vodka)
- ½ ounce lime juice
- 1 ounce Cointreau orange liqueur
- ¼ ounce cranberry juice
- A cocktail glass
- Orange peel for garnishing
- A cocktail shaker
- Ice cubes
How to prepare it
- In the cocktail shaker filled with ice, add vodka, like juice, orange liqueur and cranberry juice.
- Shake it well.
- Pour and strain the ingredients in a cocktail glass.
- Garnish the drink with an orange peel.
- Serve and enjoy!
Make sure to choose good quality vodka for a lip-smacking experience. Cosmopolitan can be as strong as you want to make it. If you choose to pour more cranberry juice, the less tipsy it gets and the colour gets redder rather than a blush pink colour.
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How to Make a Chambord Cosmopolitan Cocktail?
Exploration shouldn’t stop especially when you are exploring new cocktails to try. If you haven’t tried the Chambord cosmopolitan recipe yet, what are you waiting for? The beautiful, festive and delicious Chambord cosmopolitan cocktail is the best signature summer holiday drink. You can serve it at your house parties or even for a Saturday night at home.
Doesn’t matter the occasion, Chambord cosmopolitan is the one delicious cocktail to try out. It is easy to make and much fancier than the original recipe. This is the time to try it out! Here’s the recipe you are looking for!
Chambord Cosmopolitan CocktailIngredients
- ¼ ounce lime juice
- 1 ¼ ounce cranberry juice
- ½ ounce Chambord
- ¾ ounce orange liqueur
- 1-ounce Vodka
- A cocktail glass
- A cocktail shaker
- Ice cubes
How to prepare it
- In the cocktail shaker, filled with ice, add lime juice, cranberry juice, chambord, orange liqueur and vodka.
- Shake it for 10-20 seconds.
- Strain and pour into the chilled cocktail glass.
- Serve and enjoy!
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1. Raspberry Vodka Chambord Cosmopolitan
Raspberry Vodka Chambord Cosmopolitan If you liked the Chambord cosmopolitan cocktail, you will very much like it’s one of the best variations, Raspberry Vodka Chambord cosmopolitan. As the name suggests, we are going to use raspberry vodka. Here are the ingredients:
- 1-ounce raspberry vodka
- ½ ounce orange liqueur
- ½ ounce Chambord black raspberry liqueur
- ½ ounce cranberry juice (no sugar added)
- ½ ounce lime juice
- A cocktail shaker
- A martini glass
- Ice cubes
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Here’s how to prepare it:
- Add ice into the cocktail smaller and add all the liqueurs and juices into it.
- Shake! Shake! Shake!
- Strain and pour into a martini glass.
- Garnish with a lime wedge (optional).
- Serve and enjoy!
Similar drinks to try out!
As said earlier, cosmopolitan is a popular drink and it has an enormous amount of variations. You can play with the ingredients and you may have your own cocktail ready to serve. However, here are some yummy and easy to make cocktails you can try if you liked any of the recipes above as they are pretty similar to them!
2. Campri Cosmo Cocktail
Campri Cosmo CocktailThis cocktail has a bitter taste so if you don’t have a sweet tooth, this one can attract your attention. It is an amazing after-dinner cocktail. Here’s what you need to make this cocktail:
- 2 ounces citrus vodka
- 1 ounce Campari
- 1-ounce orange juice
- A dash of triple sec
- A cocktail glass
- A cocktail shaker
- Orange slice for garnishing
Here’s how to make it:
- Add ice into the cocktail shaker and pour vodka, Campari, orange juice and triple sec.
- Shake it well.
- Strain and pour into the cocktail glass.
- Garnish it with the orange slice.
- Serve and enjoy!
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3. Watermelon Cosmo Cocktail
Watermelon Cosmo CocktailGive the simple cosmopolitan a summer twist with this recipe. It great for summer parties and tastes tropical and refreshing. The flavour of watermelon, a signature ingredient of cosmo, cranberry juice come together to give you a delightful, low proof cocktail for your summer cocktail cravings. Here’s how to make it:
What you need:
- 1 ½ ounce watermelon liqueur
- ¾ Vodka
- ¾ ounce cranberry juice
- ¼ ounce simple syrup
- A dash of lime juice
- A cocktail shaker
- A cocktail glass
- Ice cubes
Steps to make it:
- In the cocktail shaker, add ice, watermelon liqueur, vodka, cranberry juice, lime juice and simple syrup.
- Shake well and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Serve and enjoy!
These were some amazing recipes to try out. Chambord Cosmopolitan is truly a summer party popper and no doubt you will have a lip-smacking experience after trying these out!
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