Seabreeze Cocktail
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Seabreeze Cocktail
Description
The Seabreeze Cocktail combines vodka with grapefruit and cranberry juices to create a crisp, tart beverage balanced by the natural sweetness of cranberry juice blends. The method involves stirring the ingredients over ice to chill and dilute slightly, preserving the juice flavors. A lime slice and maraschino cherry garnish add a visual and flavor accent to the drink.
This cocktail’s bright, citrus-forward flavor and mildly sweet cranberry undertones make it suitable as a refreshing accompaniment to light meals or as a stand-alone refreshment. Preparation is simple, requiring no shaking or blending, only stirring, which keeps the texture smooth and clear.
Using fresh grapefruit juice enhances the flavor, while choosing 100% cranberry juice with added fruit blends ensures a balanced tartness without excessive sweetness. For larger gatherings, the cocktail mix can be pre-made and refrigerated, making service convenient.
Ingredients
- ice
- 1½ ounces vodka
- 1½ grapefruit juice
- 4 ounces cranberry juice
- lime for garnish, slice
- maraschino cherry for garnish
Instructions
- In a tall cocktail glass filled halfway with ice, pour in the vodka, grapefruit juice, and fruit juices.
- Stir with a bar spoon for 15 seconds.
- Garnish with a lime slice and maraschino cherry.
Notes
- Use fresh grapefruit juice when possible to improve the cocktail's flavor.
- Choose 100% cranberry juice blends rather than cranberry juice cocktail with added sugar for optimal taste balance.
- This drink mix can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator for party convenience.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 151 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 151kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 87mg | 2% |
| Sugar | 14g | 28% |
| Vitamin A | 51IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 11mg | 12% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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