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Lasky Cocktail

Served in a Cocktail Glass

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Cocktailalcoholic23.8% ABV3 ingredientsexcellent recipe
140 cal23.8% ABV0.89 US std11.1g sugar13.3g carbsAbout these numbers

Difficulty

Easyshaken drink

Why: 3 ingredients, shaken drink, requires shaker

Best for: Cheese, Citrus Based Food

Ingredients & Tools

  • 0.75 ozGrape Juice
  • 0.75 ozSwedish PunchModifier
  • 0.75 ozGinBase
Tools:shaker

How to Make It

  1. Shake with ice and strain into cocktail glass.ShakeShaking chills, dilutes and adds texture.

Food Pairings

CheeseCitrus Based FoodDesserts

Diet & Lifestyle

Gluten-FreeVegetarian

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Try alcohol-freeBrowse mocktails and zero-ABV alternatives.Make it lighterTry a longer serve style, more ice, soda, tonic or a lower-ABV alternative.Lower the sugarCompare with drinks that use less estimated sugar per serve.Match it with foodFind food pairings that complement the flavors in this drink.

Swap notes

Base spiritGin swaps are risky — botanicals vary wildly. London Dry is drier and more juniper-forward; Old Tom is sweeter; sloe gin adds fruit. If you swap, stay within the same style and taste as you go.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Lasky Cocktail?
The Lasky Cocktail is a cocktail made with 3 ingredients, traditionally served in a Cocktail Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 23.8%. A standard serving contains approximately 140 calories.
What does a Lasky Cocktail taste like?
Lasky Cocktail has a flavour profile featuring Citrus, Arrack, Botanical, Herbal. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with a Lasky Cocktail?
Lasky Cocktail pairs well with Cheese, Citrus Based Food, Desserts. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is a Lasky Cocktail?
The Lasky Cocktail has an ABV of approximately 23.8%. That's approximately 0.89 US standard drinks. A standard serving contains 140 calories, 11.1g sugar, 13.3g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and spirits used.
When is a Lasky Cocktail typically served?
Lasky Cocktail works well as an aperitif, at dinner parties or as a casual evening drink. The flavour profile suits a range of social occasions.
What drinks are similar to a Lasky Cocktail?
If you enjoy Lasky Cocktail, look for cocktails with a similar spirit base and flavour profile using the filters on the cocktails page. Drinks with matching body and acidity scores on the sensory bar will feel closest in character.
Can I make a Lasky Cocktail at home?
Yes. The Lasky Cocktail uses 3 ingredients, making it easy 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 Lasky Cocktail 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.