Andrew’s Cosmopolitan

By Andrew

Glass: Martini or coupe

Equipment: Shaker, Strainer

Ingredients

  • 3 oz Grey Goose Le Citron Vodka
  • 1 ½ oz Cointreau liqueur
  • 1 ½ oz Ocean Spray 100% Pure Cranberry Juice
  • 6-8 Lime wedges
    • Fresh squeezed lime juice
    • Lime wheel garnish

Directions

  • Chill martini glass by filling with ice and water, rest while preparing cocktail.
  • Fill shaker halfway with ice
  • Add vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice
  • Shake well
  • Strain into glass
  • Squeeze lime wedges as float to taste
  • Garnish with lime wheel
  • Enjoy!

Barkeep Notes

Never use Rose’s lime juice instead of fresh as it dominates the drink and makes it overly sweet.

This is a big drink (6+ oz), adjust to your glass size as necessary.

Mnemonic: Cosmopolitans love (lemon vodka) the (triple sec) city (cranberry) life (lime juice).