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Cactus Juice
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Rating

3.99 / 5
Tropical cocktail from the Midori website. Tropical cocktail from the Midori website.
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Base ingredient
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Coconut rum
Alcohol content
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16.67% | 3 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Serves:
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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

Cactus Juice is a quintessential tropical pleasure, blending vodka, melon liqueur, and coconut rum for a refreshingly fruity profile. The splash of soda water keeps it from becoming overly sweet, ensuring a balanced, invigorating sip every time.

Method
How to make a Cactus Juice

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients except the soda to a cocktail shaker and shake well
Pour over ice, add a splash of the soda, stir and serve

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·  Shake  ·  Stir  · 

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FAQ's

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the ideal glass for serving Cactus Juice?

Cactus Juice is best served in a Highball glass, which allows for the perfect balance of the cocktail's ingredients and adequate room for ice, enhancing its cold, refreshing nature.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What garnishes complement Cactus Juice?

A slice of pineapple or a lime wheel makes excellent garnishes for Cactus Juice. These garnishes not only enhance the tropical vibe of the drink but also add a fresh aroma and a touch of elegance.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute an ingredient if I don't have melon liqueur for Cactus Juice?

Yes, if you don’t have melon liqueur, you can substitute it with Midori for a similar flavor profile or a dash of honeydew melon syrup for a non-alcoholic version, although the taste may slightly alter.

NON_ALCOHOLIC_VARIATIONS

How can I make a non-alcoholic version of Cactus Juice?

To create a non-alcoholic version of Cactus Juice, replace the vodka and coconut rum with coconut water or a similar non-alcoholic alternative, and use a non-alcoholic melon flavored syrup instead of melon liqueur. Add a dash of soda water for that fizzy texture.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of Cactus Juice compare to other cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 16.67%, Cactus Juice falls into the moderate range of cocktail strengths. It is stronger than light cocktails like a Mimosa but not as strong as more potent cocktails like a Long Island Iced Tea.

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* US units estimated based on the standard alcohol content of the ingredients used and the proportions in the recipe. Please drink responsibly.
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