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High Moon

High Moon recipe

High Moon Ingredients


High Moon Instructions

The High Moon is an elegant and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for summer nights. This drink features a delicate balance of flavors that will leave you wanting more.

Description:

The High Moon cocktail is a combination of citrusy gin, tart lemon juice, and sweet elderflower liqueur. The addition of fresh mint leaves adds a refreshing element to the drink, while the splash of sparkling water gives it a light and effervescent finish. This cocktail is visually stunning, with a beautiful pale yellow color and a garnish of mint leaves.

Instructions:

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of lemon juice, and 1/2 ounce of elderflower liqueur.
  2. Add a few fresh mint leaves to the shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well to combine the ingredients.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Top with a splash of sparkling water.
  6. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
  7. Serve and enjoy!

The High Moon cocktail is a versatile drink that can be enjoyed at any time of the day. Its light and refreshing flavors make it the perfect choice for brunches, afternoon gatherings, or evening cocktails. Try this cocktail recipe today and let the High Moon transport you to a new level of cocktail enjoyment!


Best served in a Collins Glass.


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High Moon is a popular cocktail that originated in the United States. This refreshing drink is perfect for summer evenings or any time you want to enjoy a fruity and flavorful beverage. The High Moon drink recipe combines vodka, orange juice, cranberry juice, and lemon-lime soda to create a deliciously sweet and tangy concoction.

To make a High Moon cocktail, start by filling a glass with ice cubes. Add 1 ½ ounces of vodka to the glass, followed by 3 ounces of orange juice and 2 ounces of cranberry juice. Stir the ingredients together until well mixed. Top off the drink with lemon-lime soda, such as Sprite or 7-Up, and garnish with an orange slice or cherry if desired.

The origins of the High Moon cocktail are somewhat mysterious, but it is believed to have been created in the early 2000s as a variation on the classic Cosmopolitan cocktail. The combination of citrus flavors from the orange juice and lemon-lime soda gives this drink its bright and zesty taste, while the cranberry juice adds a touch of sweetness.

Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue or simply looking for a fun new cocktail to try at home, the High Moon drink recipe is sure to be a hit with your friends and family. So mix up a batch today and raise your glass to good times ahead!



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