Space Oddity

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Alcoholic Cocktail Martini Glass 5 ingredients

Recipe

  • 2 oz Vodka
  • 1/2 oz Dry Vermouth
  • 1/2 oz Blue Curacao
  • 1/2 oz Lemon Juice
  • Lemon Rind (Garnish)

Instructions

Combine vodka, dry vermouth, blue curacao, and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well, and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a lemon twist and a star-shaped lemon rind.

About Space Oddity

The Space Oddity cocktail is a vibrant and intriguing concoction that captures the imagination with its cosmic blue hue. Combining the smooth and neutral base of vodka with the aromatic dryness of vermouth, this drink is elevated by the citrusy zest of lemon juice and the sweet, tangy allure of Blue Curacao. The result is a drink that is as visually striking as it is flavorful, offering a refreshing balance of dry and sweet notes with a hint of citrus. The Blue Curacao not only provides its signature color but also contributes a subtle orange flavor that rounds out the cocktail's profile.

The history of the Space Oddity cocktail is as enigmatic as its name, likely inspired by the famed David Bowie song that evokes themes of exploration and the unknown. This drink might have been crafted to capture the spirit of adventure and innovation, appealing to those who seek a unique and memorable experience in their cocktail journey. Its creation reflects a modern twist on classic martini elements, showcasing the creativity that bartenders bring to mixology. Whether sipped at a stylish lounge or enjoyed at home, the Space Oddity offers a taste of the extraordinary.

This cocktail is alcoholic, so drink responsibly! Best served in a Martini Glass, though any glass works!

Feel free to get creative with substitutions — try different fruit types, sugar substitutes, or liquor brands. Crafting cocktails should be fun!


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This drink uses 4 core ingredients. Click any ingredient to find more drinks featuring it:

  1. Vodka
  2. Vermouth (Dry)
  3. Blue Curacao
  4. Lemon Juice

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Justine
Justine Jan 10, 2026

Its a striking blue color - very visually appealing! The taste is a little bland, but overall not bad.

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