LA WATER RECIPE
Introduction: Given the format of this cocktail, it’s very similar to a Long Island Iced Tea so we’re going to think of it like that when building the drink. That makes it a great party drink, and one that will appeal to a very broad audience and keep everyone happy as they sip.
What is in a LA WATER?
Much like a long island a LA WATER is made with equal parts: GIN, VODKA, RUM,TEQILA, MELON LIQOUR, TRIPLE SEC, BLUE CARACAO, RASPBERRY LIQOUR and SWEET & SOUR mix
Taste: Fruity, sweet, boozy
Occasion: Poolside, party, Birthday celebration
Preparation Time: 5min
Glassware Type: A Pint or Collins Glass
Tools: A Jigger or Measuring Cup
Ingredients:
- (1/2oz) Gin
- (1/2oz) Vodka
- (1/2oz) Rum
- (1/2oz) Tequila
- (1/2oz) Melon Liqueur
- (1/2oz) Triple Sec
- (1/2oz) Blue Curaçao
- (1/2oz) Raspberry Liqueur
- (1/2oz) Sweet & Sour mix
Instructions:
- Add all of your ingredients to a pint glass and give it a stir
- Add ice, a straw, and garnish with a cherry and a slice of orange
- Serve and enjoy!
Pro Tip: Make your own sweet and sour mix. It’s easy and stores well for more cocktail recipes!
What you’ll need: Equal Parts of the following.
• Water
• Sugar
• Fresh lemon juice
• Fresh lime juice
Combine equal parts in a mason jar shake and store for up to 3 weeks.
FAQ:
The trick to elevating the classic Long Island Iced Tea type of cocktail is in selecting the right alcohol. You can keep it cheaper and easy to please with plenty of lower-end spirits, but if you stick with your higher end premium spirits you can take this drink to the next level! That’s a bartender’s secret to making good drinks when dealing with several different spirits in one drink.
LA WATER
Equipment
- Pint or Collins Glass
- Jigger or Measuring Cup
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz Gin
- 1/2 oz Vodka
- 1/2 oz Rum
- 1/2 oz Tequila
- 1/2 oz Melon Liqueur
- 1/2 oz Triple Sec
- 1/2 oz Blue Curaçao
- 1/2 oz Raspberry Liqueur
- 1/2 oz Sweet & Sour mix
Instructions
- Add all of your ingredients to a pint glass and give it a stir
- Add ice, a straw, and garnish with a cherry and a slice of orange
- Serve and enjoy!
Notes
What you’ll need: Equal Parts of the following. • Water
• Sugar
• Fresh lemon juice
• Fresh lime juice Combine equal parts in a mason jar shake and store for up to 3 weeks.
