Blue Lagoon
The recipe for a Blue Lagoon. A simple and refreshing long drink made from vodka, Blue Curaçao, and lemonade.
Strengthlight
GlassHurricane glass
BaseVodka
GarnishOrange slice and cocktail cherry
Description
The Blue Lagoon is a simple but visually stunning cocktail that became popular in the 1970s. Its vibrant blue color, derived from Blue Curaçao, is reminiscent of a tropical lagoon and makes it instantly recognizable. The drink is essentially a vodka sour topped with lemonade, making it very approachable and easy to drink. It is an uncomplicated party classic that is quick to mix and always a crowd-pleaser.
Preparation
- Fill a Hurricane glass or another tall glass with ice cubes.
- Add the vodka and Blue Curaçao to the glass.
- Slowly top up with lemonade.
- Stir gently.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cocktail cherry.
