Colombia

Colombia

  • Type
    Cocktail
  • Primary alcohol by volume
    Vodka
    Curacao
    Standard drinkware
    Highball Glass
  • Commonly used ingredients
    2 parts vodka or brandy
    1 part blue curacao
    1 part grenadine
    1 part lemon juice
    6 parts orange juice
  • Preparation
    Shake the vodka and citrus juices in a mixer, then strain into the glass.
    Slide the grenadine down one side of the glass, where it will sink to the bottom.
    Slide the curacao down the other side, to lie between the vodka and grenadine, and serve before the layers have a chance to mix.

The Colombia is a cocktail containing vodka and curaçao.

The layering effect takes advantage of the variation in density and temperature between the layers.

References
Colombia (cocktail)

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