Spicy Fifty
Base Spirit
Vodka
Flavour Type
Spicy, Floral
Cocktail Type
Modern
An exotic mix of vodka, elderflower cordial, honey syrup, red chili pepper, and lime juice.
Origin/History
Invented by Salvatore Calabrese, known for unique flavor combinations.
Serving Instructions
Shake vodka, elderflower cordial, honey syrup, red chili pepper, and lime juice with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Occassion
Evening, Cocktail parties
Year of Creation
21st century
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Red chili pepper
Aroma
Floral, Spicy
Texture/Consistency
Crisp, Bold
Pairings
Spicy appetizers, Fusion cuisine
Fun Facts
Named for its fiery ingredient and creative blend.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Shake well with ice
Ingredients
- Vodka
- Elderflower cordial
- Honey syrup
- Red chili pepper
- Lime juice
Preparation Method
- 45 ml vodka
- 15 ml elderflower cordial
- 10 ml honey syrup
- 1 red chili pepper
- 15 ml lime juice
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