Absolut Limousine
The Absolut Limousine is a light vodka highball, bitter and sweet on the palate. Built and served in a highball glass.
- 2 min
- Highball glass
- Built
Flavor profile
- Tart
- 36 out of 100
- Sweet
- 74 out of 100
- Fruity
- 26 out of 100
- Bitter
- 82 out of 100
- Boozy
- 20 out of 100
How to make an Absolut Limousine
To make an Absolut Limousine, build over ice in a highball glass: ⅔ oz absolut citron, ⅓ oz lime juice and tonic water.
You'll need
Instructions
- 1
Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- 2
Pour in Absolut Citron and lime juice.
- 3
Top with tonic water.
- 4
Give it one gentle stir.
Why build it in the glass? Nothing here needs shaking, and pouring straight in keeps the tonic water fizzy.
Absolut Limousine questions
What does an Absolut Limousine taste like?
Mostly bitter and sweet. It's a light drink at about 6% ABV once mixed.
How strong is an Absolut Limousine?
About 6% ABV after mixing with ice, closer to a beer or glass of wine.
What's the difference between an Absolut Limousine and a Long Vodka?
Both use lime juice and tonic water. The Absolut Limousine adds absolut citron, while the Long Vodka uses vodka and Angostura bitters. The Absolut Limousine is built in the glass and served in a highball glass; the Long Vodka is shaken and served in a highball glass. The Long Vodka is the stronger of the two.
Can I make Absolut Limousines in a batch?
Yes. For 6 drinks, mix 4 oz absolut citron and 2 oz lime juice in a jug and chill it. Top each glass with tonic water as you serve, so it stays fizzy.
What glass do you serve an Absolut Limousine in?
A highball glass.