Vibrant Pomegranate Cosmo for a Fresh Take on a Classic
The Pomegranate Cosmo Cocktail is a simple, delicious twist on the classic cosmopolitan, perfect for when you want something fruity yet sophisticated.
Made with vodka, pomegranate juice, orange liqueur, and a squeeze of lime, this drink delivers the ideal balance of tart and sweet flavors. Its vibrant red color makes it a beautiful choice for holidays, parties, or even a casual evening drink. You only need a shaker and a few ingredients to mix it up in minutes.
The pomegranate adds a refreshing, slightly tangy note that makes this cocktail stand out from the traditional version. Garnished with lime or a few pomegranate arils, it’s as pretty to serve as it is easy to make. This is a cocktail worth shaking up anytime.
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Equipment You Will Need
- Cocktail shaker
- Jigger
- Lime/lemon squeezer
- Knife
- Cocktail glass
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Pomegranate Cosmo Cocktail Recipe
This Pomegranate Cosmo Cocktail is a fruity twist on the classic cosmopolitan, blending tart pomegranate juice with citrus and vodka. Light, vibrant, and easy to mix, it’s perfect for holiday toasts or casual sipping.
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1
Ingredients
3 oz. vodka
3 oz. unsweetened pomegranate juice
1 oz. freshly squeezed lime juice
1 oz. orange liqueur, such as Triple Sec or Cointreau
Lime slice or peel, for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a martini shaker with ice cubes.
- Add the Pomegranate juice, lime juice, and orange liqueur.
- Shake 15-20 seconds or until well-chilled.
- Strain into a martini glass.
- Garnish with a lime slice and serve.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Cocktails
The Pomegranate Cosmo is perfect for festive gatherings, date nights, or any moment you want a drink that feels special without the extra effort. Its bright color and refreshing taste make it a crowd favorite.
If you’re looking for more cocktail inspiration, browse through the other recipes on the blog. You’ll find plenty of easy drinks to enjoy at home.
Enjoyed this fruity cocktail? You’ll also love the Classic Negroni Cocktail and Apple Rosemary Gin Fizz—both are simple to make and full of flavor.
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