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I am suggesting at least one featured spirit for each cocktail. These choices are based on my objective evaluation and are not paid advertisements. Enjoy!

Anthony Dias Blue

Cosmopolitan

Get in style with a Cosmo made with fashion designer Roberto Cavalli's lush, creamy vodka.

1 1/2 oz. Roberto Cavalli Vodka
1/2 oz. Cointreau
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1 1/2 oz. cranberry juice
1 twist lime zest for garnish

Combine first four ingredients in a shaker with ice. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with the lime zest.

Featured Spirit of the Week

Roberto Cavalli Vodka

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