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40 of the Best Quick & Easy Cocktail Recipes with Vodka

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Are you looking hassle-free cocktail recipes with vodka? Great! Here’s a collection of 40 quick & easy Vodka Cocktails you can make at home!

Click here to jump right to the recipes.

For Vodka, we recommend:

Smirnoff Vodka (1l)
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Vodka is a fantastic base for making delicious Cocktails.

Why?

…Because vodka can be neutral in flavour and that makes for a perfect base to mix with a whole variety of flavours.

That’s why I found it pretty easy to create this massive collection of quick & easy cocktail recipes with vodka.

In this article:

Let’s dive right in.

Quick & Easy Cocktail Recipes with Vodka. 40 hassle-free vodka cocktails
Table of contents

Cocktail Recipes with Vodka Categories

Due to the amount of mouth-watering vodka cocktails in this list, I’m gonna split it up into 3 categories:

…what do these categories even mean? Let’s run through it.

Now that we have that all cleared up, let’s first discuss which brand of Vodka we recommend using for our Vodka cocktails.

Choose the Right Vodka For You

Do you already have a brand of Vodka you love? If so, use that one for your Vodka cocktails!

…If not, we’ve compiled a detailed study to determine what the best vodka for cocktails is.

In this article, we compare different brands of vodka by value for money, ratings, bestsellers and brand reputation.

If you’re unsure about which vodka to choose, you should definitely use this guide to help you decide…

…Now let’s jump right into our list of cocktail recipes with Vodka – first up, super easy mixers.

Easy Mixers

We class easy mixers as the cocktail recipes with vodka and one other ingredient. These are super simple cocktails that take seconds to make.

Let’s get into the list.

Vodka and Apple Juice

Vodka and Apple Juice

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Apple Juice 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a slice of Apple

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Apple Juice to a Highball.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a slice of Apple.
Vodka and Fanta Lemon

Vodka and Fanta Lemon

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Fanta Lemon 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a slice of Lemon

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Fanta Lemon to a Highball.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a slice of Lemon.
Cloudy Lemon and Lime

Cloudy Lemon and Lime

Ingredients

  • Lime Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Cloudy Lemonade 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a slice of Lemon

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Lime Vodka, and Cloudy Lemonade to a Highball.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a slice of Lemon.

Don’t have any Lime Vodka in the house? We recommend:

Smirnoff Lime Vodka (70cl)
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Absolut Lime (70cl)
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Vodka Tonic

Vodka Tonic

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Tonic Water 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a slice of Lemon

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Tonic Water to a Highball.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a slice of Lemon.

For Tonic Water, we recommend:

Fever Tree Tonic Water (pack of 8)
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Vodka and Cola

Vodka and Cola

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Cola 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a slice of Lime

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Cola to a Highball.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a slice of Lime.
Vodka and Lemonade

Vodka and Lemonade

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Lemonade 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a slice of lemon

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Lemonade to a Highball.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a slice of lemon.
Agent Orange

Agent Orange

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Carrot Juice 150ml / 5.1oz.

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Carrot Juice to a Highball.
  • Gently stir.
Vodka Red Bull

Vodka Red Bull

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Red Bull 120ml / 4.1oz.

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Red Bull to a Highball.
  • Gently stir.

Pro tip: buy your Red Bull in bulk from Amazon and get it for approximately 88p a can:

Red Bull (pack of 24)
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Vodka Martini

Vodka Martini

Ingredients

  • Vodka 60ml / 2oz.
  • Vermouth 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • 3 olives

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Vermouth to a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with 3 olives.

For Vermouth, we recommend:

Carpano Antica Formula Vermouth
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Screwdriver

Screwdriver

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Orange Juice 100ml / 3.4oz.
  • a slice of orange

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Orange Juice to a Highball Glass.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a slice of orange.

Long Island Iced Tea

Long Island Iced Tea Ingredients

 

  • White Rum 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Vodka 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Tequila 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Cointreau 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Gin 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Cola 100ml / 3.4oz.
  • Lime Juice 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • a slice of lime

 

Long Island Iced Tea Recipe

 

 

Recommendations

Read more about the Long Island Iced Tea
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Everything you need to know about a Long Island Iced Tea (and more)
Black Russian

Black Russian

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Coffee Liqueur 20ml / 0.7oz.

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Coffee Liqueur to a Old Fashioned Glass.
  • Gently stir.

For Coffee Liqueur, we recommend:

Kahlua Coffee Liqueur (70cl)
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And if you’re wondering about Old Fashioned glasses:

Symphony Old Fashioned Glasses (6)
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Full Mango

Full Mango

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Mango Juice 100ml / 3.4oz.

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Mango Juice to a Highball Glass.
  • Gently stir.

For Mango Vodka, we recommend:

Absolut Mango Flavoured Vodka (70cl)
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Raspberry Sparkler

Raspberry Sparkler

Ingredients

  • Raspberry Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Lemonade 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • 3 Raspberries

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Raspberry Vodka, and Lemonade to a Highball Glass.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with 3 Raspberries.

For Raspberry Vodka, we recommend:

Smirnoff Raspberry Vodka (70cl)
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For Lemonade, we recommend:

Fever Tree Lemonade (24 bottles)
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Cape Cod

Cape Cod

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Cranberry Juice 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a slice of lime

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, and Cranberry Juice to a Highball Glass.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a slice of lime.

For Cranberry Juice, we recommend:

Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice (1l)
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Now let’s take a look at some of our classic cocktail recipes with vodka.

Classic Cocktail Recipes With Vodka

What do we mean by classic cocktail? Cocktail recipes with vodka that are well known and have been around forever!

Let’s get into the list.

Moscow Mule

Moscow Mule Ingredients

 

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Lime Juice 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Ginger Beer 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a lime wedge

 

Moscow Mule Recipe

 

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Lime Juice, and Ginger Beer to a Copper Mug.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Recommendations

Read more about how to make a Moscow Mule
Bloody Mary

Bloody Mary

Ingredients

  • Vodka 45ml / 1.5oz.
  • Tomato Juice 90ml / 3oz.
  • Lemon Juice 15ml / 0.5oz.
  • 3 dashes of Worcestershire Sauce
  • a stick of celery

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Tomato Juice, Lemon Juice, Worcestershire Sauce, Tobasco, and Pepper to a Highball Glass.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a stick of celery.

For Tomato Juice, we recommend:

Britvic Tomato Juice (pack of 24)
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Cosmopolitan

Cosmopolitan

Ingredients

  • Lemon Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Cointreau 15ml / 0.5oz.
  • Lime Juice 15ml / 0.5oz.
  • Cranberry Juice 30ml / 1oz.
  • a slice of lime

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Lemon Vodka, Cointreau, Lime Juice, and Cranberry Juice to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lime.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Lemon Vodka, Cointreau, Lime Juice, and Cranberry Juice to a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lime.

For Lemon Vodka, we recommend:

Absolut Citron Lemon Flavoured Vodka (70cl)
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If you don’t have any Cointreau, you can get it here:

Cointreau (70cl)
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White Russian

White Russian Ingredients

 

  • 50ml / 1.8oz Vodka.
  • 20ml / .7oz Kahlua.
  • 30ml / 1oz Cream.
  • Chocolate Sprinkles to garnish

 

White Russian Recipe

 

 

Recommendations

  • For Vodka, we recommend:

     

  • For Kahlua, we recommend:
  • For an Old Fashioned Glass, we recommend:
Read more about how to make a White Russian
Vodka Bellini

Vodka Bellini

Ingredients

  • Vodka 25ml / 0.8oz.
  • Peach Puree 25ml / 0.8oz.
  • Champagne 100ml / 3.4oz.

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Peach Puree, and Champagne to a Champagne Glass.

For Peach Puree, we recommend:

Funkin Pro White Peach Puree
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Harvey Wallbanger

Harvey Wallbanger Ingredients

 

  • Vodka 45ml / 1.5oz.
  • Galliano 15ml / 0.5oz.
  • Orange Juice 90ml / 3oz.
  • a slice of orange, and a Maraschino Cherry to garnish.

 

Harvey Wallbanger Recipe

 

 

Recommendations

  • For Vodka, we recommend:

     

  • For Galliano, we recommend:
  • For Highball Glasses, we recommend:
Read more about how to make a Harvey Wallbanger
Appletini

Appletini

Ingredients

  • Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Apple Schnapps 15ml / 0.5oz.
  • Cointreau 15ml / 0.5oz.
  • a slice of apple

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Apple Schnapps, and Cointreau to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of apple.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Apple Schnapps, and Cointreau to a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of apple.
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For Apple Schnapps we recommend:

Teichenne Red Apple Schnapps (70cl)
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If you don’t have Cointreau, you can get it here:

Cointreau (70cl)
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Sea Breeze

Sea Breeze Ingredients

 

  • Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Cranberry Juice 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • Grapefruit Juice 30ml / 1oz.
  • a slice of lime

 

Sea Breeze Recipe

 

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Cranberry Juice, and Grapefruit Juice to a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lime.

 

Read more about how to make a Sea Breeze.

Sex on the Beach

Sex on the Beach Ingredients

  • Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Peach Schnapps 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Orange Juice 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Cranberry Juice 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • a slice of orange

Sex on the Beach Recipe

Recommendations

For Vodka, we recommend:

 

For Peach Schnapps, we recommend:

For Highball Glasses, we recommend:

Read more about how to make a Sex on the Beach cocktail
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Blue Hawaii

Blue Hawaii

Ingredients

  • Vodka 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • White Rum 30ml / 1oz.
  • Blue Curacao 15ml / 0.5oz.
  • Pineapple Juice 90ml / 3oz.
  • Sweet and Sour Mix 30ml / 1oz.
  • a slice of pineapple, and a Maraschino Cherry to garnish.

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, White Rum, Blue Curacao, Pineapple Juice, and Sweet and Sour Mix to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Hurricane Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of pineapple, and a Maraschino Cherry.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, White Rum, Blue Curacao, Pineapple Juice, and Sweet and Sour Mix to a Hurricane Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of pineapple, and a Maraschino Cherry.

For White Rum, we recommend:

Bacardi Carta Blanca
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For Blue Curacao, we recommend:

Bols Blue Curacao Liqueur (50cl)
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For Pineapple Juice, we recommend:

Pineapple Juice (1l)
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For Sweet and Sour Cocktail Mix, we recommend:

Sweet and Sour Cocktail Mix
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And if you want a Hurricane Glass to make your Blue Hawaiian in, you can find there here:

Hurricane Cocktail Glasses (6)
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What is Blue Curacao? Find out more in our detailed article.

Now let’s take a look at the contemporary cocktail recipes with vodka in our collection.

Contemporary Cocktail Recipes With Vodka

What do we class as contemporary cocktails? We mean delicious, modern cocktails, some of which are fresh takes on classics.

Let’s get right to the list.

Mermiad Mule

Mermiad Mule

Ingredients

  • Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Lime Juice 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Blue Curacao 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Ginger Beer 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a wedge of lime

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Lime Juice, Blue Curacao, and Ginger Beer to a Copper Mug.
  • Garnish with a wedge of lime.

For Blue Curacao, we recommend:

Bols Blue Curacao Liqueur (50cl)
Bols Blue Curacao Liqueur (50cl)
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For Ginger Beer, we recommend:

Old Jamaican Ginger Beer (24 cans)
Old Jamaican Ginger Beer (24 cans)
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Limoncello Mule

Limoncello Mule

Ingredients

  • Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Lime Juice 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Limoncello 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Ginger Beer 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a wedge of lime

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Lime Juice, Limoncello, and Ginger Beer to a Copper Mug.
  • Garnish with a wedge of lime.

For Limoncello, we recommend:

Luxardo Limoncello Liqueur (70cl)
Luxardo Limoncello Liqueur (70cl)
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Editor’s Note

You can read more about the Limoncello Mule in our detailed How to Make a Limoncello Mule article.

Hawaiian Sea Breeze

Hawaiian Sea Breeze

Ingredients

  • Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Pineapple Juice 30ml / 1oz.
  • Cranberry Juice 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a wedge of lime

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Pineapple Juice, and Cranberry Juice to a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a wedge of lime.

For Cranberry Juice, we recommend:

Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice (1l)
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For Pineapple Juice. we recommend:

Pineapple Juice (1l)
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Woo Woo

Woo Woo

Ingredients

  • Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Peach Schnapps 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Cranberry Juice 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a wedge of lime

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Peach Schnapps, and Cranberry Juice to a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a wedge of lime.

For Peach Schnapps, we recommend:

Amore Peach Schnapps (70cl)
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Ginger Apple

Ginger Apple

Ingredients

  • Apple Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Green Apple Liqueur 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Ginger Beer 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a slice of apple

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Apple Vodka, Green Apple Liqueur, and Ginger Beer to a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of apple.

For Apple Vodka, we recommend:

Smirnoff Green Apple Flavoured Vodka (70cl)
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For Green Apple Liqueur, we recommend:

Sourz Green Apple Liqueur (70cl)
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The Red Zone

The Red Zone

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Pink Grapefruit Juice 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Orange Juice 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • a slice of orange

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Pink Grapefruit Juice, and Orange Juice to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of orange.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Pink Grapefruit Juice, and Orange Juice to a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of orange.

For Pink Grapefruit Juice, we recommend:

Eager 100% Squeezed Pink Grapefruit Juice (1l pack of 8)
Eager 100% Squeezed Pink Grapefruit Juice (1l pack of 8)
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Vodka Watermelon

Vodka Watermelon

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Lime Juice 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Watermelon Juice 120ml / 4.1oz.
  • a slice of lime

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Lime Juice, and Watermelon Juice to a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lime.

For Watermelon Juice, we recommend:

Rubicon Still (1l pack of 8)
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Blue Lagoon

Blue Lagoon

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Blue Curacao 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Lemonade 100ml / 3.4oz.
  • a slice of lemon

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Blue Curacao, and Lemonade to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lemon.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Blue Curacao, and Lemonade to a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lemon.
Fruit Tingle

Fruit Tingle

Ingredients

  • Vodka 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Blue Curacao 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Grenadine 5ml / 0.2oz.
  • Lemonade 100ml / 3.4oz.
  • a slice of lemon

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Blue Curacao, Grenadine, and Lemonade to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lemon.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Blue Curacao, Grenadine, and Lemonade to a Highball Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lemon.

For Grenadine, we recommend:

Grenadine
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Pornstar Martini

Pornstar Martini

Ingredients

  • Vanilla Vodka 30ml / 1oz.
  • Passoa 30ml / 1oz.
  • Passionfruit Juice 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Lime Juice 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • Half a Passion Fruit and a shot of Prosecco

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Vanilla Vodka, Passoa, Passionfruit Juice, and Lime Juice to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with Half a Passion Fruit and a shot of Prosecco.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Vanilla Vodka, Passoa, Passionfruit Juice, and Lime Juice to a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with Half a Passion Fruit and a shot of Prosecco.

For Vanilla Vodka, we recommend:

Absolut Vanilla Vodka (70cl)
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For Passoa, we recommend:

Passoa (70cl)
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See our detailed How to Make a Pornstar Martini article for the deets on this controversial (and incredibly popular) cocktail.

Russian Sunrise

Russian Sunrise

Ingredients

  • Vodka 45ml / 1.5oz.
  • Orange Juice 90ml / 3oz.
  • Grenadine 15ml / 0.5oz.
  • a slice of orange, and a Maraschino Cherry to garnish.

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Orange Juice, and Grenadine to a Collins Glass.
  • Gently stir.
  • Garnish with a slice of orange, and a Maraschino Cherry.
Blue on Blue

Blue on Blue

Ingredients

  • Vodka 30ml / 1oz.
  • Coconut Water 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Cranberry Juice 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Blue Curacao 10ml / 0.3oz.
  • a slice of orange

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Coconut Water, Cranberry Juice, and Blue Curacao to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of orange.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Coconut Water, Cranberry Juice, and Blue Curacao to a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of orange.

For Coconut Water, we recommend:

Coconut Water (1l pack of 6)
Coconut Water (1l pack of 6)
Price: £15.00
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A Veranda Moment

A Veranda Moment

Ingredients

  • Vodka 30ml / 1oz.
  • Lemonade 45ml / 1.5oz.
  • Blackberry Liqueur 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • a blackberry

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Lemonade, and Blackberry Liqueur to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a blackberry.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Vodka, Lemonade, and Blackberry Liqueur to a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a blackberry.

For Blackberry Liqueur, we recommend:

Bols Blackberry Fruit Liqueur (50cl)
Bols Blackberry Fruit Liqueur (50cl)
Price: £9.88
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Citrus Blast

Citrus Blast

Ingredients

  • Lime Vodka 40ml / 1.4oz.
  • Lemon Juice 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Lime Juice 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • Grapefruit Juice 20ml / 0.7oz.
  • a slice of lemon, and a slice of lime to garnish.

Recipe

With a Cocktail Shaker:
  • Add Ice, Lime Vodka, Lemon Juice, Lime Juice, and Grapefruit Juice to your cocktail shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lemon, and a slice of lime.
Without:
  • Add Ice, Lime Vodka, Lemon Juice, Lime Juice, and Grapefruit Juice to a Cocktail Glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of lemon, and a slice of lime.

Bonus Vodka Cocktail

Cheeky Vimto

Cheeky Vimto

Ingredients

  • Vodka 25ml / 0.8oz.
  • Port 50ml / 1.7oz.
  • Blue WKD 120ml / 4.1oz.

Recipe

  • Add Ice, Vodka, Port, and Blue WKD to a Highball Glass.

For Port, we recommend:

Taylors Port
Taylors Port
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Don’t have any Blue WKD in the house? You can get it here:

WKD Blue (Pack of 12 x 275ml)
WKD Blue (Pack of 12 x 275ml)
Price: £32.60
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Cocktail connoisseur and season mixologist, Kris Barton has been making (and more importantly drinking) cocktails for most of his adult life. He's the author of all of these quick & easy cocktail recipes you'll want to drink over and over again.

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