
Zipperhead
Chambord layered under vodka and topped with soda over ice, straw in first. Raspberry rising through every sip.
13% ABVMediumShots
Medium
Difficulty
3 min
Time
180 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Vodka
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Raspberry Liqueur1 shot
- Vodka1 shot
- Soda WaterFill with
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Zipperhead close to the original.
Instead of Raspberry Liqueur
- Crème de Cassis— darker berry note
- Strawberry Liqueur— softer and sweeter
Instead of Vodka
- Gin— adds botanical notes
- White Rum— a touch sweeter
Instead of Soda Water
- Lemon-Lime Soda— sweeter, citrusy
- Tonic Water— adds a bittersweet edge
Instructions
Fill glass with rocks.
Add straw before putting in liquor.
Then add the ingredients in order, trying to keep layered as much as possible (i.e. Chambord on bottom, then Vodka, Then soda on top).
Pairs well with
Raspberry liqueur under soda pops bright — berry-sweet snacks carry it on:
- Raspberry thumbprint cookies
- White chocolate berries
- Vanilla meringues
- Almond thins




