As a bartender, I’ve seen it all. From classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned and the Margarita to trendy drinks like the Aperol Spritz and the Moscow Mule, I’ve mixed them all.
But there’s one ingredient that never fails to add a touch of sweetness and sophistication to any cocktail: Absolut Pear vodka.
Absolut Pear is a premium Swedish vodka made exclusively from natural ingredients. It has a subtle, fruity flavor that pairs perfectly with a variety of mixers, making it a versatile ingredient for any cocktail.
Whether you prefer your drinks sweet or sour, fruity or spicy, Absolut Pear is sure to add a delicious twist to your favorite cocktail.
In this blog post, I’ll be sharing some of the best Absolut Pear cocktail recipes that I’ve come across during my years behind the bar.
From classic cocktails with a pear twist to innovative creations that will surprise and delight your taste buds, these recipes are sure to impress your friends and family at your next cocktail party. So, grab a shaker, some ice, and a bottle of Absolut Pear, and let’s get mixing!
1. Absolut Strawberry Pear Cocktail
Looking for a light and refreshing cocktail to enjoy during the hot summer days? Look no further than the Absolut Strawberry Pear Cocktail. Made with only six simple ingredients, including Absolut Juice Strawberry, fresh pear, fresh strawberries, and lime, this cocktail is perfect for sipping on a warm afternoon. The addition of diet tonic water adds a bit of fizz and balances out the sweetness of the fruit.
Garnished with a slice of lime and strawberry, this cocktail is not only delicious but also visually appealing. For an added kick of citrus, try adding a shot of Grand Marnier and garnish with a slice of orange. Overall, the Absolut Strawberry Pear Cocktail is a must-try for anyone looking for a fun and easy cocktail to enjoy this summer.
2. Fresh Pear Martini
The Fresh Pear Martini is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for fall. Made with Absolut Pear Vodka, sour mix, pear puree, fresh lemon juice, and a splash of lemonade, this cocktail is a great way to enjoy the flavors of the season.
The pear puree adds a subtle sweetness to the drink, while the lemon juice gives it a bright and tangy flavor. This cocktail is perfect for sipping on a cool autumn evening, and is sure to impress your guests at any gathering. So why not try mixing up a batch of Fresh Pear Martinis for your next party or get-together? You won’t be disappointed!
3. Pear Martini
The Pear Martini is a perfect cocktail for those who love fruity drinks. This cocktail combines pear vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup to create a refreshing and delicious drink. The recipe calls for muddled pear, which adds a unique and authentic flavor to the drink.
The cocktail is garnished with a pear slice, which adds a touch of elegance to the presentation. The Pear Martini is a must-try for anyone who loves pear-flavored drinks. It’s perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a holiday party or a casual get-together with friends. If you’re looking for a fruity and refreshing cocktail, the Pear Martini is definitely worth trying.
4. Holiday Pear Sangria
If you’re looking for a refreshing and festive cocktail to serve at your holiday party, the Holiday Pear Sangria is a must-try. This cocktail combines white wine with pear brandy, fresh pears, cranberries, winter citrus, spices, and a splash of ginger beer for a sweet and spicy kick. It’s easy to make and perfect for entertaining.
The combination of seasonal fruits and spices make this cocktail a standout choice for any holiday gathering. Plus, you can make it ahead of time, which is perfect for busy hosts. Overall, the Holiday Pear Sangria is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is sure to impress your guests.
5. Spiced Pear Martini
The Spiced Pear Martini is a perfect cocktail for fall and winter. Made with vodka, pear liqueur, and a homemade pear simple syrup, this cocktail is bursting with the sweet and spicy flavors of the season. The cinnamon in the simple syrup adds a warm spice to the drink, while the pear liqueur gives it a fruity sweetness.
The cocktail is garnished with a fresh slice of pear, making it a beautiful addition to any holiday gathering. If you’re looking for a festive and delicious cocktail to serve this season, the Spiced Pear Martini is definitely worth a try.
6. Pear Moscow Mule
The Pear Moscow Mule is a delightful twist on the classic Moscow Mule cocktail. Made with pear vodka and spicy ginger beer, this cocktail is tart and succulent, with a fruity and delicate taste. The addition of Asian pears, which have a luscious, mild taste, makes this cocktail perfect for sipping all fall long.
The spicy ginger beer adds warmth and balances the tart lime and soft pear flavors. Served in a copper mule mug filled with crushed ice, this cocktail is sure to impress your guests at your next dinner party or ladies’ night. If you’re looking for a unique and flavorful cocktail to try this fall, the Pear Moscow Mule is definitely worth a try.
7. Ginger Pear Vodka Martini
The Ginger Pear Vodka Martini is a sophisticated and elegant cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. Made with a homemade ginger simple syrup, vodka, and pear juice, this cocktail has just the right amount of sweetness and fruity pear flavors with a hint of ginger spice.
The use of Absolut Elyx Vodka, which is crafted using a vintage copper still from 1921, gives it a rich silky mouthfeel and exceptionally smooth finish. The copper color of the cocktail adds to its appeal, making it a perfect fall-themed drink. Overall, the Ginger Pear Vodka Martini is a must-try for anyone looking for a unique and delicious cocktail.
8. Peach Pear Fizz
The Peach Pear Fizz is a refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail that’s perfect for those following a low-carb or paleo diet. It contains only a shot of flavored vodka, a can of naturally flavored sparkling water, and ice.
The combination of pear vodka with peach-pear sparkling water creates a deliciously fruity and bubbly drink that is perfect for sipping on a warm day. It’s low in calories and has no fat, carbs, or protein, making it a guilt-free indulgence.
