Tuaca Lemon Drop
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What is Tuaca Lemon Drop?
The Tuaca Lemon Drop is a bright and refreshing twist on the classic lemon drop cocktail, combining the citrusy zing of fresh lemon with the warm vanilla-citrus notes of Tuaca liqueur. This smooth and vibrant drink is perfect for parties, summer gatherings, or anyone who enjoys a sweet-tart balance in a chilled martini glass. Easy to make and beautifully presented, it’s a crowd-pleaser with an elevated twist.
The Tuaca Lemon Drop transforms the traditional sweet-citrus lemon drop into something richer and more aromatic by substituting or supplementing with Tuaca-a vanilla-citrus Italian liqueur. The result is a sunny, dessert-style sip: bright lemon, smooth sweetness, and warm vanilla undertones that linger.
If you’re craving a cocktail that’s sweet without being cloying, refreshing yet layered, this is a great option. It works beautifully as a shot or as a chilled cocktail, especially in warmer months or as a light dessert pour after dinner.
Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.
Why You'll Love It?
- Bright & comforting — lemon’s tang softened by the smooth, warm vanilla-citrus notes in Tuaca.
- Elegant simplicity — just a few ingredients, yet delivers a nuanced sip.
- Adaptable format — works as a shot or a relaxed cocktail depending on your style.
Ingredients for Tuaca Lemon Drop
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| 1 oz lemon juice (freshly squeezed) (buy) | ✘ |
| ½ oz simple syrup (buy) | ✘ |
| 2 oz tuaca | ✘ |
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Prepare your martini glass by moistening the rim with lemon and dipping it into sugar.
- In a shaker with ice, add Tuaca, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake vigorously until chilled.
- Strain into the prepared glass, and garnish with a lemon twist or lemon wheel.
