The Captain’s Classic Recipe
Absolut Elyx Vodka topped with Tom Olives
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling a cocktail glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and setting it aside for a few minutes.
- 2
Measure the Vodka
In a cocktail shaker, pour 2 ounces of Absolut Elyx Vodka.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the cocktail shaker with ice cubes to ensure the drink is properly chilled.
- 4
Shake the Mixture
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well mixed and chilled.
- 5
Prepare the Glass
Discard the ice water from the chilled cocktail glass.
- 6
Strain the Cocktail
Using a strainer, pour the shaken vodka mixture into the chilled cocktail glass.
- 7
Add Tom Olives
Gently drop 3 Tom Olives into the cocktail for flavor and presentation.
- 8



