Flirtini

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Flirtini is a cocktail that gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It is a fruity, fun, and flirty drink that is often associated with celebrations and special occasions. The Flirtini is known for its sweet and tangy taste, which is a result of the combination of vodka, pineapple juice, and champagne.

History[edit | edit source]

The Flirtini was first introduced in the popular television show Sex and the City. The character Carrie Bradshaw and her friends were often seen sipping this cocktail at their favorite New York City bars. Since then, the Flirtini has become a staple in many cocktail bars around the world.

Ingredients[edit | edit source]

The Flirtini is made with the following ingredients:

  • 1 part vodka
  • 2 parts pineapple juice
  • Top with champagne

Some variations of the Flirtini also include a splash of orange liqueur or raspberry liqueur to add an extra layer of flavor.

Preparation[edit | edit source]

To prepare a Flirtini, the vodka and pineapple juice are first mixed together in a cocktail shaker with ice. The mixture is then strained into a chilled martini glass. The drink is topped off with champagne and garnished with a fresh pineapple slice or a maraschino cherry.

Popularity[edit | edit source]

The Flirtini's popularity can be attributed to its sweet and refreshing taste, as well as its association with the glamorous lifestyle portrayed in Sex and the City. It is often served at parties and special events, and is a favorite among those who enjoy fruity cocktails.

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