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Cocktails with vodka and lime

3 recipes here use both. None are pourable from those two alone, but 1 is a single ingredient away.

Can make with these

Nothing, on those two alone — every recipe here is a mixed drink and needs at least one more thing. The nearest is the Moscow Mule, which needs only ginger beer.

One more ingredient

Moscow Mule IBA Copper mug optional. Cold ginger beer is not. needs ginger beer

Other close matches

Cosmopolitan IBA Unfairly maligned. Made properly it is a very good drink. needs triple sec and cranberry juice
Pornstar Martini Britain’s most-ordered cocktail. The prosecco goes beside it, not in it. needs passionfruit liqueur, vanilla syrup and prosecco

The one thing to add

Ginger beer — the only thing between you and a Moscow Mule.

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Questions

What cocktails can you make with vodka and lime?: 3 recipes on Drinki use both vodka and lime: Moscow Mule, Cosmopolitan and Pornstar Martini.
Can you make anything with just vodka and lime and nothing else?: No — every one of these 3 recipes needs at least one more ingredient. The shortest hop is ginger beer, which is all that stands between you and a Moscow Mule.
What should you buy next if you have vodka and lime?: Ginger beer — the only thing between you and a Moscow Mule.

About each one

Vodka 14 cocktails on Drinki · Deliberately very little: a clean grain or bread note at most, and warmth
Limes 21 cocktails on Drinki · Sharper and more aromatic than lemon, with a faint bitterness in the oils that lemon does not have

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