Flavors
Lime Drinks
Cocktails, mocktails and punches, styles and ingredients with a lime flavor profile.
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| Drink | Flavor | Flavor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 747 Drink | 163 | 7.0 | CitrusTart | Lime |
| 2 | Acapulco | 160 | 21.1 | SweetCitrus | — |
| 3 | After Dinner Cocktail | 188 | 17.5 | CitrusSweet | Lime |
| 4 | Amante Picante | 248 | 8.5 | CitrusLime | Lime |
| 5 | Apple Rum Rickey | 111 | 27.9 | LimeApple | Lime |
| 6 | Apricot Lady | 232 | 17.4 | SweetCitrus | — |
| 7 | Aqueduct | — | — | CitrusOrange | — |
| 8 | Autodafé | 92 | 16.9 | SparklingCitrus | Lime |
| 9 | Bacardi Cocktail | 299 | 14.6 | LimeCitrus | Lime |
| 10 | Barracuda | 247 | 16.6 | SweetVanilla | — |
| 11 | Basil 8 | — | — | SweetLime | Lime |
| 12 | Bianca | — | — | TartCitrus | — |
| 13 | Bible Belt | 299 | 16.2 | SweetCitrus | Lime |
| 14 | Billy Taylor | 152 | 14.5 | CitrusLime | Lime |
| 15 | Bloody Mary | 373 | 6.5 | SpiceSpicy | — |
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Cocktails
- 747 DrinkLimeCitrusTartLime
- AcapulcoSweetCitrusSugar
- After Dinner CocktailLimeCitrusSweetLime
- Amante PicanteLimeCitrusLimeFresh
- Apple Rum RickeyLimeLimeAppleCitrus
- Apricot LadySweetCitrusApricot
- AqueductCitrusOrangeSweet
- AutodaféLimeSparklingCitrusLime
- Bacardi CocktailLimeLimeCitrusVanilla
- BarracudaSweetVanillaApple
What are lime drinks?
Lime describes sharp green citrus flavour with bright acidity and aromatic peel notes. It is central to many rum, tequila, gin and vodka drinks, especially tropical, sour, highball and refreshing cocktail styles.
Lime drinks — FAQ
- What does lime mean in a drink?
- Lime describes sharp green citrus flavour with bright acidity and aromatic peel notes. It is central to many rum, tequila, gin and vodka drinks, especially tropical, sour, highball and refreshing cocktail styles.
- How common is lime in the WhatDrink catalogue?
- Lime is linked to 252 recipes, including 223 cocktails, 19 mocktails, 2 shots, 8 punches and 0 coffee cocktails. These are catalogue relationships, not a claim that every drink tastes equally strongly of lime.
- How does WhatDrink choose drinks for the Lime page?
- Drinks are selected from recipes with a canonical lime flavour tag and then ordered using recipe-quality and coverage signals. Inclusion reflects structured flavour evidence, not an editorial ranking of the best drinks.
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Flavor profiles are approximate and based on recipe ingredients, preparation and typical drink style. Actual flavour can vary by brand, garnish and serving method.
