
Absolut limousine
The Absolut Limousine is a refreshing cocktail that combines the smoothness of Absolut vodka with a blend of citrus flavors and a hint of sweetness. Served over ice and garnished with a twist of lemon, this drink offers a luxurious experience that transports you to a stylish night out. Perfect for any occasion, it embodies sophistication and fun in every sip.
Ingredients
- 2/3Absolut Citron
- 1/3Lime juice
- Fill withIce
- Top it up withTonic water
Pairs Well With
- Caviar and blini
- Smoked fish canapés
- Luxury appetizer platters
- Champagne-based oyster pairings
Preparation
Fill Absolut into a glass. Add Lime juice. Add Ice and lime wedges.
Best Enjoyed
Pro Tips
Use Absolut vodka as specified for authentic recipe
serve in appropriate glassware reflecting the luxury theme
consider the vodka's smooth profile when choosing complementary ingredients
maintain professional presentation standards
History & Origins
Absolut Limousine is a brand-specific cocktail showcasing Absolut vodka, developed as part of the brand's marketing strategy in the 1980s and 1990s to encourage creative cocktail making. The luxury connotation of 'Limousine' pairs perfectly with premium vodka positioning. This drink represents how major spirits brands have influenced cocktail culture through sponsored creations.
Variations
First Class Transport
A version with premium mixers for enhanced luxury positioning
The Executive
A lighter aperitif variation
Premium Passage
A stronger variation with additional spirits
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