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Blue Lagoon cocktail in a highball, garnished with lemon slice and a cherry

Blue Lagoon recipe

BuiltHighballCubed ice10% ABV180 kcal

The Blue Lagoon is a built vodka cocktail, made with vodka, blue curaçao and lemonade, served in a highball over ice. It is sparkling.

Strength: about 10% ABV in the glass, roughly 16 g of alcohol and about 180 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Blue Lagoon ingredients

Vodka40 ml (1¼ oz)
Blue curaçao20 ml (¾ oz)
Lemonadetop up, about 120 ml

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Blue Lagoon

  1. Fill a highball with ice.
  2. Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
  3. Lift once gently with a barspoon.
  4. Garnish with a lemon slice and a cherry.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Lemon slice and a cherry
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Blue Lagoon: quick answers

How strong is a Blue Lagoon?
About 10% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 16 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Blue Lagoon?
About 180 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Blue Lagoon served in?
A highball, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Blue Lagoon have?
3 in total: vodka, blue curaçao and lemonade. Simple enough to make at home.

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