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Salty Dog cocktail

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Salty Dog

A tart and refreshing cocktail with a salted rim and grapefruit juice.

Base
Vodka
Difficulty
Easy
Strength
Medium
Origin
United States

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Rim a Highball Glass with salt.
  2. Combine Vodka and Grapefruit Juice in a Cocktail Shaker.
  3. Shake.
  4. Pour over ice into the Highball Glass.
  5. Garnish with a Grapefruit Wedge.

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About the Salty Dog

The Salty Dog is a refreshing cocktail made with vodka and grapefruit juice, served in a Highball Glass with a salted rim. The salt balances the tartness of the grapefruit juice, making this cocktail an easy favorite for a light, fruity drink.

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How this compares

  • Greyhound

    A similar cocktail made with vodka and grapefruit juice, but without the salted rim, offering a simpler and less savory profile than the Salty Dog.

  • Paloma

    A tequila-based cocktail with grapefruit soda, lime juice, and a salted rim, providing a sweeter and more effervescent alternative to the Salty Dog.

  • Sea Breeze

    A vodka cocktail with grapefruit and cranberry juice, offering a fruitier and slightly sweeter twist compared to the Salty Dog.

  • Cape Cod

    A vodka cocktail with cranberry juice, providing a tarter and less citrusy option compared to the Salty Dog's grapefruit-forward flavor.

  • Bloody Mary

    A savory vodka cocktail with tomato juice and spices, offering a bold and savory contrast to the Salty Dog's refreshing tartness.

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