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Vodka Soda

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Updated: 06/20/21

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A Vodka Soda is simplicity at its finest! While the name of this invigorating cocktail leaves little for the imagination when it comes to its contents, the combination of Vodka and Club Soda in this crisp, classic cocktail keeps us all coming back for more.

Two glasses of Vodka Soda with ice and lime wedges

No need for fancy equipment or a lot of ingredients for this standard mixed drink. With little room for “operator error” and easy to adjust, this cocktail is a reliable go-to when at an event, dinner, or making yourself, no matter the hour, season, or occasion!

A glass of Vodka Soda with ice and lime wedges

Vodka Soda Recipe

Vodka Soda has three ingredients:

  • Vodka (2 ounces)
  • Club Soda (enough to fill glass)
  • Lime Wedge

Add all ingredients to a glass filled with ice, stir and enjoy.

Two glasses of Vodka Soda with lime wedges and bottle of Tito's on the sides, bottle of club soda being poured

How to Make a Vodka Soda

Since it only requires a few ingredients, a Vodka Soda can be constructed easily and quickly. To make a vodka soda, simply fill a small glass with ice. Add 2 ounces of vodka and enough club soda to fill the glass. Stir gently and garnish with a lime wedge. Enjoy the crisp refreshment the Vodka Soda has to offer!

How Many Calories in a Vodka Soda

Although present, Vodka Soda calories are quite minimal with about 133 calories for 2oz vodka.

Glass of Vodka Soda with ice and lime wedges

How to Serve

Like many vodka drinks, the Vodka Press is served in a glass on the rocks or over ice. A lime wedge makes the perfect garnish by adding a pop of flavor and color to the classic cocktail.

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Two glasses of Vodka Soda with lime wedges and bottle of Tito's on the sides, bottle of club soda being poured
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Vodka Soda

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A Vodka Soda is simplicity at its finest with its refreshing combination of Vodka and Club Soda. A classic cocktail easy to make and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Vodka
  • Club soda enough to fill glass
  • lime wedge

Instructions

  • FIll a glass with ice, pour in the vodka and top with the club soda
  • Stir, garnish with a lime wedge and enjoy
Author: Nathan Longley
Two glasses of Vodka Soda with lime wedges and bottle of Tito's on the sides, bottle of club soda being poured

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Nathan Longley has been his wife’s personal bar tender for as long as he can remember. While he most often enjoys a cold beer, he is known to love our vodka gimlet.

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  1. toni ringer says

    Is club soda & soda water the same?

    • Nathan Longley says

      They are not the same, but they can pretty much be used interchangeably. Club soda has added minerals.

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