Absolut Summertime
Citrus vodka shaken with sweet-and-sour and a touch of Sprite, lengthened with soda over ice. Light, lemony and made for hot days.
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
150 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Vodka
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Lemon(optional)1 slice
- Soda Water3 oz
- Lemon-Lime Soda½ oz
- Citron Vodka1 ½ oz
- Sweet and Sour Mix¾ oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Absolut Summertime close to the original.
Instead of Soda Water
- Lemon-Lime Soda— sweeter, citrusy
- Tonic Water— adds a bittersweet edge
Instead of Lemon-Lime Soda
- Lemonade— still, sweeter
- Soda Water— cuts the sweetness
Instead of Citron Vodka
- Vodka— plain — add a squeeze of lemon
Instead of Sweet and Sour Mix
- Lemon Juice— fresher — add a touch of sugar
Instructions
Add all ingredients except lemon to shaker filled with ice.
Cover and shake vigorously.
Strain contents into ice filled collins glass.
Garnish with lemon.
Pairs well with
Citron vodka lemonade fizz was made for warm-evening snacking:
- Shrimp cocktail
- Lemon-herb popcorn
- Caprese skewers
- Sea salt chips
Similar taste
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