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Adam & Eve

Served in a Cocktail Glass

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Cocktailalcoholic32.4% ABV4 ingredients
Estimated per recipe352 kcal32.4% ABV2.53 US standard drinks15.7g sugar20.3g carbsAbout these numbers
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How hard is it to make?

Moderateshaken drink

Why: 4 ingredients, shaken drink, requires shaker

Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.

Ingredients

How to Make It

  1. Shake together all the ingredients and strain into a cold glass.Shaken

Food Pairings

SeafoodCevicheSalads

Food pairings are derived from the drink flavour signature, mapped to one dominant pairing theme, then limited to coherent public suggestions.

Diet & Lifestyle

Compatible, based on the listed ingredients

Gluten-FreeVegetarian

May be limited

Vegan

Not compatible

KetoLow-CarbLow-Sugar
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Diet tags are ingredient-level and nutrition-estimate based. Product brands, preparation methods, quantities, and substitutions may change compatibility.

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Reviewed ingredient substitutions

Gin1 shot

VodkaKnown variation
How much to use
Use the same volume; expect less juniper and botanical aroma.
What changes
Vodka can replace gin when you want a cleaner, less botanical drink, but it usually changes the cocktail identity.
Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Cognac1 shot

BrandyWorks, with a noticeable change
How much to use
Use the same amount; taste before changing citrus or sweetener.
What changes
Another grape brandy can replace Cognac when exact Cognac character is not essential; expect more variation by style and producer.
Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Lemon Juice1/8 shot

Lime JuiceWorks, with a noticeable change
How much to use
Start with the same amount, then adjust sweetness if the drink tastes too sharp.
What changes
Lime juice can usually replace lemon juice, but the drink becomes sharper and more tropical.
Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Reviewed component substitutions are not guarantees that the replacement was tested in this exact recipe. Follow the reviewed adjustment note and taste before serving.

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Estimated Sensory Profile

StrengthLight – Strong
BodyLight – Full
SweetnessDry – Sweet
AcidityFlat – Crisp
FruitinessEarthy – Fruity
BoldnessDelicate – Bold
  • High ABV
  • Bright and citrusy
  • Full-bodied

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Ingredients, measures and method are taken from the source recipe; roles and serving details are mapped from reviewed evidence.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Adam & Eve?
The Adam & Eve is a cocktail made with 4 ingredients, traditionally served in a Cocktail Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 32.4%. A standard serving contains approximately 352 calories.
What does a Adam & Eve taste like?
Adam & Eve has a flavour profile featuring Citrus, Tart, Berry, Blackcurrant. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with a Adam & Eve?
Adam & Eve pairs well with Seafood, Ceviche, Salads. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is a Adam & Eve?
The Adam & Eve has an ABV of approximately 32.4%. That's approximately 2.53 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 352 kcal, 15.7g sugar, 20.3g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
What drinks are similar to a Adam & Eve?
If you enjoy Adam & Eve, the "similar flavour profile" suggestions on this page point to cocktails that share its flavour character. Drinks with a matching spirit base and comparable body and acidity feel closest.
Can I make a Adam & Eve at home?
Yes. The Adam & Eve uses 4 ingredients, making it straightforward to prepare at home. You will need a Cocktail Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?
Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Adam & Eve with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.