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Blue Velvet Cocktail

Blue Velvet Cocktail Recipe
A rich, velvety cocktail combining gin, whiskey, blue curaçao, and citrus for a smooth, balanced drink with a striking deep blue color.
John
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Serving Size 1 serving

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger
  • Strainer
  • Bar spoon
  • Rocks glass or coupe glass
  • Ice

Ingredients

  • 1 oz gin
  • 1 oz whiskey
  • 1 oz blue curaçao or blue curacao
  • 0.5 oz triple sec
  • 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
  • ice cubes for shaking and serving

Instructions

  • Fill the cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
  • Pour in gin, whiskey, blue curaçao, triple sec, and lime juice.
  • Secure the lid and shake firmly for about 15 seconds.
  • Place a strainer over the shaker and pour the drink into a chilled glass.
  • Add fresh ice if serving over rocks.

Notes

Gin adds herbal notes, whiskey provides warmth, and blue curaçao contributes sweetness and color. Adjust whiskey and lime juice for desired balance. Serve immediately for vibrant color.