Not so Cosmo
The Not so Cosmo is an alcohol-free drink: 4 ingredients, shaken and served in a martini glass. That makes 152 ml in the glass: a middling measure.
MethodShaken
GlassMartini glass
In the glass152 ml
Strengthalcohol-free
Ingredients
- 60 mlcranberry juice
- 30 mlfresh orange juice
- 15 mlfresh lime juice
- 15 mlfresh lemon juice
Method
- Shake all ingredients with ice.
- Fine strain into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish: Express orange zest over the drink.
What it tastes like
- bitter → sweet
- It sits between bitter and sweet: 0.7 out of 10 of bitterness, 102nd of 186 for sweetness.
- round → sour
- A sour through and through: 1st of 186 for acidity, carried by cranberry juice.
- light → strong
- No alcohol to speak of: 152 ml in the glass and under one degree, so it sits at the bottom of the axis with the other alcohol-free drinks.
Its closest neighbour is the Saint Clements: 96 out of 100 for similarity.
Five that come close
- Saint ClementsWith bitter lemon in place of cranberry juice and longer by 55 ml.
- Virgin CaipirinhaWith tonic water in place of cranberry juice and shorter by 37 ml.
- Berry BlastWith cold black tea in place of fresh orange juice and longer by 93 ml.
- Lemon SquashRounder and with soda water in place of cranberry juice.
- Real LemonadeSweeter and with soda water in place of cranberry juice.
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Recipe source: Difford's Guide · checked on 3 November 2026