Blue cocktail with Becherovka
4 servings
5 minutes
The blue cocktail with Becherovka is a refined and refreshing drink that harmoniously combines the spicy herbal notes of the Czech liqueur 'Becherovka' with the citrus freshness of 'Blue Curacao' and lemonade. Its rich sky-blue color attracts attention, while its smooth taste makes it an excellent choice for summer evenings and festive events. The origins of the recipe trace back to the bar culture of Eastern Europe, where mixology masters experimented with 'Becherovka', creating original cocktails. It is served in a tall glass garnished with a slice of orange and a sprig of mint, adding aesthetic appeal and a subtle aroma. The pleasant sweetness and refreshing coolness make this cocktail ideal for those who appreciate the balance between flavor complexity and ease of perception.
1
Mix the ingredients in a shaker. Add ice.
- Carlsbad herbal bitter liqueur (Becherovka-style): 40 ml
- Blue Curacao liqueur: 20 ml
- Ice: to taste
- Lemonade: 150 ml
2
Pour into a high glass (highball or hurricane). Garnish with a slice of orange and place a sprig (or leaf) of mint on the surface of the cocktail.
- Ice: to taste