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Bloody Mary

built in glassHighballcelery stick + lemon10% vol

Brunch's patron saint: vodka in seasoned tomato juice — savory, spicy, restorative. The only cocktail that doubles as a first course.

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Sour
Bitter
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Fresh

Ingredients

  • Vodka50 ml
  • Tomato juice120 ml
  • Fresh lemon juice15 ml

207 ml · 1.6 standard drinks

Open in the Mix Lab

How to

  1. 1Season the tomato juice: pinch of salt and pepper, 2 dashes Worcestershire, hot sauce to taste.
  2. 2Add vodka and lemon, then roll gently between two glasses with ice to mix.
  3. 3Pour into an ice-filled highball.
  4. 4Celery stick, lemon wedge, and black pepper on top.

Remy's tip

Season the tomato juice like a soup: salt, pepper, Worcestershire, hot sauce, a squeeze of lemon — taste BEFORE the vodka goes in. Roll it between glasses instead of shaking; shaken tomato goes thin and foamy.