The Arizona Antifreeze is a bright, quick-fire shooter combining vodka, Midori melon liqueur and sweet-and-sour mix. A fun and vivid party drink expressed in green.
Pour vodka, Midori melon liqueur and sweet-and-sour mix into a chilled shot glass. Serve immediately.
Served straight in a shot glass, with no garnish.
Pairs well with light appetizers and snacks at parties.
A modern party shooter from the 1990s, built around colorful and playful liqueurs and mixers.
A modern party shooter from the 1990s, built around colorful and playful liqueurs and mixers.
Sweet melon forward, tangy citrus base and clean vodka backbone.
Cheerful, vivid, and straightforward — a shot for fun and minimal fuss.
Use flavored vodka (melon or citrus) or swap sweet & sour for lemon-lime mix for a sharper edge.
16%
⚠️ Alcoholic beverage: not suitable for minors, pregnant individuals, or designated drivers. Please enjoy responsibly.
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