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Absolut: Born to Mix – Uniting Dance and Cocktail Culture

In our latest global initiative, Born to Mix, we blend the worlds of dance and mixology.   Here, we celebrate the powerful connection between dance and cocktails, highlighting their shared creative…

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Watch Rico Make the San Francisco (Cafe Royal Version) cocktail

In the latest episode of Absolut Drinks with Rico, Rico makes a Sloe Gin classic known as the San Francisco (Café Royal Version). With its origins dating all the way…

Feb 23, 2025

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5 Simple Yet Incredible Party Drinks with Two Ingredients

When you’ve got a house full of people, you need drink recipes that are quick to make but will still impress your guests. Lo and behold, we’ve got five simple…

Feb 18, 2025

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5 drinks to make with Absolut Citron

Absolut Citron is more than just a delicious Lemon-Flavored Vodka, it’s our most popular flavored vodka and even inspired the creation of The Cosmopolitan, one of the most loved and…

Feb 16, 2025

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6 Best Cocktails for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day— the day when everything turns red and heart-shaped, including the cocktails. Whether you’re setting the mood for a cozy night for two or hosting a Valentine’s get-together for…

Feb 7, 2025

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How to Shake a Cocktail Shaker like a Pro 

Knowing how to shake a cocktail shaker properly is a must for every home bartender. Cocktail making really is all about the details, and a good shake can turn a…

Feb 4, 2025

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5 Classic Cocktails to Make with Absolut Raspberri

That bottle of Absolut Raspberri you have in your hand is more than just a delicious Raspberry-Flavored Vodka, it’s a powerfully versatile tool in your home bartending arsenal that allows…

Jan 29, 2025

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How to Use a Juicer to Make Incredible Cocktails 

When whipping up easy-to-make juicy cocktails like the Screwdriver or the Greyhound, the difference between a good drink and a great one lies in the quality of the ingredients. This is true…

Jan 25, 2025

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5 Cocktails to Make with Absolut Vanilia, Vanilla-Flavored Vodka

OK, so you’ve got yourself a bottle of Absolut Vanilia and you’re now looking for some drink-spiration. Well, you’re in for a treat!  The fact is, there are countless ways…

Jan 20, 2025

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WATCH: Rico makes a clarified Paper Plane cocktail!

In 2025, Ricardo ‘Rico’ Dynan, Bartender and Absolut Global Brand Ambassador, sets his ambitions sky-high and jets out into the clouds to make a clarified version of a Paper Plane…

Jan 8, 2025

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The Spirited Story of Flavored Vodka: From Infusion to Institution in Cocktail Culture

You’ve probably sipped on a flavored vodka cocktail at some point, but have you ever wondered about its intriguing origins? Originating as a medicinal elixir in Russia, flavored vodka was…

May 19, 2024

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How to Make Simple Syrup and What to Use as Alternatives

If you look at basically any cocktail recipe, you’ve probably seen one common ingredient that’s in probably eight out of ten recipes. That ingredient? Simple syrup.But what is simple syrup?…

Oct 2, 2024

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Vodka's History: A Toast to a Spirited Journey Across Time

Take a sip of knowledge and discover the fascinating history behind one of the world’s most beloved spirits—vodka.  Vodka, the beloved clear spirit, boasts a captivating and storied past that…

Feb 18, 2024

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