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bright red drink in a tall glass garnished with a lime wheel and skewered cranberries.

Cranberry Aquavit & Tonic

Amy Traynor
This wintery cocktail combines the herbal spirit aquavit with cranberry, lime, and tonic water. It's refreshing, bubbly, and an approachable way to try aquavit (akvavit) for the first time.
4.60 from 5 votes
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Prep Time 3 minutes
Total Time 3 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz aquavit
  • 2 oz cranberry juice
  • ½ oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 4-6 oz Tonic water

Instructions
 

  • Fill a tall glass with ice.
  • Pour aquavit, cranberry juice, and lime juice over ice.
  • Top with chilled tonic water (I prefer Q Drinks and Fever-Tree).
  • Stir gently and garnish with lime and a sprig of mint.
Keyword akvavit, aquavit, cranberry, tonic, winter cocktails
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