Zone 23

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Recipe

  • 1 oz Creme de Cassis
  • 1 oz Vodka
  • 1/2 oz Schnapps (Peach)
  • 2 oz Cranberry Juice
  • 1 oz Orange Juice

Instructions

Invented by the owner and served as the signature drink at Zone 23, Bronx NY, the cocktail is a radical modification of " Sex on the Beach". It is seductive, colorful, suprisingly potent, and highly addictive!Fill 2/3rds a Libbys # 11 Water glass or large Wine (Red) goblet with ice cubes. Pour each ingredient in the order given without stirring or shaking. The Orange Juice should be drizzled over the top. Garnish with a Cherry and serve with a straw. A wedge of fresh Orange or Lime on the rim is optional.

About Zone 23

The Zone 23 cocktail is a vibrant and fruity concoction that combines an array of flavors to create a refreshing and delightful drinking experience. This drink features a blend of 1 oz Creme de Cassis, 1 oz Vodka, 1/2 oz Peach Schnapps, 2 oz Cranberry Juice, and 1 oz Orange Juice. The result is a harmonious mix where the rich, berry essence of Creme de Cassis pairs perfectly with the crispness of vodka. The Peach Schnapps adds a subtle sweetness, while the cranberry and orange juices provide a tangy and citrusy balance. The Zone 23 is a perfect choice for those who enjoy a sweet, yet slightly tart cocktail, making it an ideal option for both casual gatherings and festive occasions.

The origins of the Zone 23 cocktail are somewhat elusive, as with many contemporary mixed drinks. It likely emerged from the creative experimentation of bartenders looking to craft new, exciting beverages for their patrons. The name "Zone 23" could refer to a particular location or event, or it might simply have been chosen for its catchy, mysterious allure. Despite its uncertain history, the Zone 23 has found its place in the cocktail repertoire, enjoyed by those who appreciate the art of mixing flavors into a seamless and refreshing drink.

This cocktail is alcoholic, so drink responsibly! Best served in a Wine 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 5 core ingredients. Click any ingredient to find more drinks featuring it:

  1. Creme de Cassis
  2. Vodka
  3. Schnapps (Fruited)
  4. Cranberry Juice
  5. Orange Juice

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