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Ouzo Lemonade in a highball, drawn with its ingredient layers

Ouzo Lemonade recipe

BuiltHighballCubed ice9% ABV160 kcal

The Ouzo Lemonade is a built cocktail from Greece, made with ouzo, lemon juice and lemonade, served in a highball over ice. It is citrusy and sparkling.

Strength: about 9.4% ABV in the glass, roughly 16 g of alcohol and about 160 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Ouzo Lemonade ingredients

Ouzo50 ml (1¾ oz)
Lemon juice20 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 an Ouzo Lemonade

  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 wheel and mint.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Lemon wheel and mint
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Ouzo Lemonade: quick answers

How strong is a Ouzo Lemonade?
About 9.4% 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 Ouzo Lemonade?
About 160 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Ouzo Lemonade served in?
A highball, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Ouzo Lemonade have?
3 in total: ouzo, lemon juice and lemonade. Simple enough to make at home.

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