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Blue Dragonfly

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Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Ingredients: 3

Recipe:
1 oz Hpnotiq Liqueur
1 oz Vodka (Vanilla)
1 splash Soda (Lemon Lime)

Instructions

Combine the Hpnotiq Liqueur and Absolut Vodka (Vanilla) over ice in a chilled cocktail glass. Top with Soda (Lemon Lime) and serve.

Blue Dragonfly - Summary

The Blue Dragonfly is a vibrant and alluring cocktail that captivates with its bright azure hue and refreshing taste. Combining the tropical fruit flavors of Hpnotiq Liqueur with the smooth, sweet notes of vanilla vodka, this drink delivers a delightful balance of exotic and familiar. A splash of lemon-lime soda adds a fizzy, citrusy lift, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy a light, effervescent cocktail. The Blue Dragonfly's eye-catching color and irresistible flavor make it a popular choice for parties and gatherings, where it stands out as both a visual and gustatory treat.

The origins of the Blue Dragonfly are not widely documented, but it likely emerged in the early 2000s following the release of Hpnotiq Liqueur. This vibrant blue liqueur, known for its unique blend of tropical fruit juices, vodka, and cognac, quickly became a favorite among bartenders for its striking color and versatile flavor profile. The combination of Hpnotiq with vanilla vodka and lemon-lime soda reflects the early 21st-century cocktail trend of creating visually stunning drinks with a modern twist on classic flavors. The Blue Dragonfly continues to be a popular choice for those seeking a refreshing and visually appealing cocktail experience.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

Crafting cocktails should be fun, so get creative and make it your own. Who knows, you might find your next favorite!

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Blue Dragonfly consists of 3 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Hpnotiq Liqueur
  2. Vodka (Vanilla)
  3. Soda (Lemon Lime)

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