# Sea Breeze

> Sea Breeze, the IBA official recipe: 40 ml vodka, 120 ml cranberry juice and 30 ml grapefruit juice. Built in the glass and served long over ice, garnished with an orange zest and cherry.

Vodka, cranberry and grapefruit over ice: tart, light and pink.

- IBA category: [IBA: Contemporary Classics](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/contemporary-classics/index.md)
- Main spirit: [Vodka cocktails](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/vodka-cocktails/index.md)
- Method: Built (built straight in the glass)
- Glass: Highball glass
- Served: On the rocks
- Strength: about 7.5% ABV once diluted by ice, about 0.9 standard drinks (14 g of alcohol each)
- Volume: 190 ml (6⅓ oz) before ice, about 213 ml in the glass
- Taste: Fruity

## Ingredients

Amounts are for one drink. Ounces use 30 ml to the ounce.

- 40 ml (1⅓ oz) [Vodka](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/vodka/index.md)
- 120 ml (4 oz) [Cranberry juice](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/cranberry/index.md)
- 30 ml (1 oz) [Grapefruit juice](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/ingredients/grapefruit/index.md)

## Method

1. Build all ingredients in a highball glass filled with ice.

## Garnish

An orange zest and cherry.

## If you like the Sea Breeze

- [Sex on the Beach](https://jigger-5rd.pages.dev/cocktails/sex-on-the-beach/index.md): Vodka, peach liqueur, orange juice and cranberry juice

## Source

- Recipe as specified by the International Bartenders Association: https://iba-world.com/iba-cocktail/sea-breeze/
- IBA video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6jBgspcTKk
- Strength is an estimate that allows for dilution from ice; brands vary.

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