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Blood Moon Cocktail Recipe: Unveil a Stunning Drink!

By: Aman Babal
Updated On: September 19, 2024

As the moon casts its deep red glow over the night sky, what better way to celebrate than with a cocktail that mirrors the celestial wonder? The Blood Moon Cocktail is a stunning blend of rich, vibrant flavors that evoke the mystery and allure of a lunar eclipse.

Whether you're hosting a sophisticated evening or just looking to impress with a dramatic drink, this recipe is sure to captivate. With its striking color and deliciously complex taste, the Blood Moon Cocktail is not just a drink—it's an experience. Let's dive into how to create this mesmerizing cocktail.

Blood Moon Cocktail Recipe

Tips for Perfecting Your Blood Moon Cocktail

Choosing the Right Gin: The gin you select can significantly affect the flavor profile of your cocktail. Opt for a gin with a botanical flavor that complements the tartness of the blood orange and pomegranate juices. A floral or citrus-forward gin works particularly well.

Balancing Sweetness and Tartness: Adjust the amount of simple syrup to suit your taste. If you prefer a sweeter cocktail, add a bit more syrup. Conversely, if you enjoy a more tart flavor, reduce the syrup slightly. Taste-testing before you serve is key to achieving the perfect balance.

Blood Moon Cocktail Recipe

Blood Moon Cocktail Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • Jigger
  • Glassware (preferably a coupe or martini glass)
  • Stirring spoon (optional)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz pomegranate juice
  • 1 oz blood orange juice
  • 1/2 oz lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 1 dash of bitters
  • Ice cubes
  • Blood orange slice for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
  • Pour the gin, pomegranate juice, blood orange juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
  • Add a dash of bitters.
  • Shake well until the mixture is chilled, about 15-20 seconds.
  • Strain the mixture into a chilled glass.
  • Garnish with a slice of blood orange on the rim of the glass.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy the captivating flavors.

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 250mgSugar: 20gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 0.5mg
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