Ingredients
- 45 ml Vodka
- 90 ml Cranberry juice
- 30 ml Orange juice
- Garnish Lime wedge
Preparation
- Build in a highball glass over ice and stir.
- Garnish with lime wedge. A wedge is a thick, lengthwise slice — usually a quarter or eighth of the fruit.
Origin Story
The Madras cocktail gained popularity in the 1980s as a fruity highball, combining vodka with cranberry and orange juices. It reflects the era's trend towards lighter, refreshing cocktails.
