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Style Meets Substance (RECIPES)

Celebrate the release of Absolut Vodka’s new Absolut Mode with four new drinks, including a designer cocktail inspired by Jeanne Beker


By Veronica Boodhan | December 5, 2011


At a recent fashion exhibit curated by Fashion Television’s Jeanne Beker, we enjoyed four unique cocktails in celebration of the release of Absolut Vodka’s new limited edition Absolut Mode. The drinks included the company’s first designer cocktail inspired by Beker, the Absolut Jeanne.

Try out the recipes and let us know what you think on Twitter: @LifestylerFlavs

Absolut Jeanne
1 oz Absolut Mode
1 oz Aperol
½ oz Lillet Blanc
½ oz cranberry juice

Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a fresh orange zest.

Absolut Vodka Martini
2 oz Absolut Vodka
1/4 oz dry vermouth
Green olives
Lemon zest
Blue cheese stuffed olives

Shake Absolut vodka and vermouth in an ice filled shaker. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Add preferred garnish.

Absolut Top Model
1.5 oz Absolut Vodka
1/4 oz Elderflower cordial
1/4 oz fresh lemon juice
Tonic water
Long cucumber slice

Shake Absolut vodka, elderflower cordial and fresh squeezed lemon juice over ice. Pour all shaken ingredients in a rock glass. Top with tonic water and add long slice of cucumber to glass.

Absolut Sparkling Greyhound
1 oz Absolut Vodka
3 oz pink grapefruit juice
Jacob’s Creek Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir

Add Absolut vodka and grapefruit juice to a flute glass. Top with chilled sparkling. Add long lemon zest twist into flute. 

The limited edition Absolut Mode, which comes in a chic and eye-catching 12 glass faceted bottle, is available in stores now. 


Photo Courtesy: Absolut Vodka



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