Celebrate National Vodka Day with These Five Vodka Cocktails

Beyond its crystal-clear allure, vodka carries with it a rich and storied history, making it the ideal canvas for crafting an array of delectable cocktails that have captivated the palates of enthusiasts for centuries.

Vodka's origins trace back to Eastern Europe, with Russia and Poland often claiming its invention. The word "vodka" itself is derived from the word "voda," meaning "water," reflecting its purity and clarity. Early vodka was used for medicinal purposes, but it soon evolved into a celebrated beverage, finding its place in royal courts and becoming synonymous with conviviality and celebration.

From the crisp elegance of classic vodka cocktails to the zesty charm of our own innovative recipes, these cocktails showcase vodka's remarkable adaptability, allowing it to harmonize with an array of flavors, from citrus and herbs to berries and spices.

Join us on a journey that transcends borders and traditions, as raise our glasses to the creative artistry of mixology. Whether you're a seasoned cocktail connoisseur or a curious beginner, these cocktails promise an exciting odyssey through the world of vodka cocktails that will leave you shaken and stirred with delight.

Lemon Drop

Ingredients:

2 oz vodka of choice

½ oz triple sec or orange liqueur

1 oz Twisted Alchemy 100% Eureka Cold Pressed Lemon Juice

1 oz Twisted Alchemy Rich Simple Syrup

Sugar, for garnish

 

Instructions:

First coat the rim of martini glass with sugar. Add all other ingredients into a shaker with ice and shake well. Strain into the glass with a sugar coated rim. Serve.

Twisted Blood Orange Cosmo

Ingredients: 

1 ½ oz vodka of choice

¼ oz triple sec or orange liqueur

1 ¼ oz Twisted Alchemy Lime Sour Cold Pressed Mixer

½ oz Twisted Alchemy 100% Blood Orange Cold Pressed Juice

Instructions:

Fill a shaker tin with ice with vodka, triple sec, lime sour, and blood orange juice. Shake with ice, strain into glass. Garnish with lime wheel.

Tropicana Sunset Delight

Ingredients:

1 ½ oz vodka of choice

1 ½ oz Twisted Alchemy Lime Sour Cold Pressed Mixer

¼ oz Twisted Alchemy Passion Fruit Cold Pressed Juice

¼ oz Twisted Alchemy 100% Blood Orange Cold Pressed Juice

Instructions:

Add all ingredients to a shaker tin. Shake well with ice, strain to a martini glass.

Twisted Blood Orange Martini

Ingredients:

2 oz vodka of choice

1 oz triple sec or orange liqueur

2 oz Twisted Alchemy 100% Blood Orange Cold Pressed Juice

½ oz Twisted Alchemy Rich Simple Syrup

Instructions:

Add the vodka, orange liqueur, Blood Orange Cold Pressed Juice, and Rich Simple Syrup to a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a martini glass. Enjoy!

Blushing Lady

Ingredients:

2 oz vodka of choice

1 oz Twisted Alchemy 100% Pomegranate Cold Pressed Juice

1 oz Twisted Alchemy 100% Grapefruit Cold Pressed Juice

½ oz Twisted Alchemy Rich Simple Syrup

Twisted Alchemy Lime Citrus Wheel, for garnish

 

Instructions:

Pour all ingredients into a shaker tin. Fill with ice. Shake and strain into glass.