10 Best Cocktails & Drinks That Start With U (2023 Updated)
Last Updated on December 29, 2022 by Lydia Martin
Are you having a drinking session with friends? Forget your go-to cocktail, and make the night more exciting by making cocktail drinks that start with U! We’ve got ten awesome cocktail drinks you and your friends can make without a sweat.
Follow these recipes and enjoy “uuuber” delicious cocktail drinks.
10 Cocktail Drinks That Start With U
1. Ulanda Cocktail
Prep Time: 3 mins
Total Time: 3 mins
Ingredients:
- ¾ oz Triple Sec
- 1 ½ oz Gin
- ¼ tsp Anis liqueur
Instructions:
In a mixing glass filled with ice cubes, add gin, triple sec, and anis liqueur, then stir well. Strain into a cocktail glass, then serve it immediately.
Serving: 1
2. U’Luvka Valentine
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 40 ml Uluvka vodka
- 20 ml Raspberry puree
- 10 ml Lemon juice
- 130 ml Pomegranate juice
- 10 ml sugar syrup
- Champagne
- Raspberries and pomegranate seeds (garnish)
- Rose Water
Instructions:
Get a Boston shaker [1], pour vodka, raspberry puree, lemon juice, sugar syrup, and pomegranate juice, then shake well. Strain the mixture over ice in a highball glass, then top it with champagne. Finish with raspberries, pomegranate seeds, and a spray of rose water.
Serving: 1
3. Ultimate Lemonade
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Lemonade
- 2 oz Pink Lemonade vodka
- Splash of club soda
- Lemon peel for garnish
Instructions:
Mix your lemonade and pink lemonade vodka well in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain it in a chilled cocktail glass, then top with a splash of club soda. Top it off with a lemon twist, then serve.
Serving: 1
4. Uh Lalala
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 oz strawberry cordial
- 1 oz lime cordial
- 2 oz white rum
- lemon and lime soda
- Sliced strawberry
- Sliced lemon
Instructions:
Get a highball glass, then fill it with ice before pouring rum, strawberry, and lime cordial. Fill the remaining parts with lemon and lime soda, then add the sliced strawberry and lemon. Serve with a straw and lemon slice as garnish.
Serving: 1
5. Undercover Mink
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1½ oz vodka
- ½ oz honey
- ½ oz lemon juice
- 5 leaves sage
- Mineral water
- Small florets of lavander
Instructions:
Muddle lavender flowers and sage leaves in a cocktail shaker, then add honey, vodka, lemon juice, and ice. Shake it well, then strain the mixture into an old-fashioned ice-filled glass. Garnish with a sprig of lavender and sage leaf before serving.
Serving: 1
6. Ultimate Irish Coffee
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 8 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Bailey’s Irish cream
- 1 oz Irish whiskey
- 4 oz Hot coffee
- Whipped cream
Instructions:
Get an Irish coffee glass and pour Bailey’s Irish cream and whiskey. Slightly mix the ingredients, then pour the hot coffee before topping it off with whipped cream. Serve hot.
Serving: 1
7. Ultimate Speyside Old Fashioned
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 5 g unrefined cane sugar
- 50 ml The Glenlivet 18-year-old
- 2 dashes of bitters blend
Instructions:
Mix a single part of Bob Bitter’s Orange, Peychaud’s bitters, and Fee Brother’s Plum with two parts of Angostura bitters then set aside. Get the tumbler, add a little whisky, ice, and unrefined sugar and mix until the sugar is dissolved.
Add the remaining whisky, and the bitters blend and stir well. Garnish with an orange twist, then serve. Here are some of the simplest mixed drinks you can order at a bar.
Serving: 1
8. Usuki Old Fashioned
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 12.5 ml sugar syrup (Monin Gomme)
- 50 ml Jonge Graan Genever (Zuidam)
- 4 dashes of Dandelion Bitters
Instructions:
Mix all the ingredients in a glass filled with ice and stir for twenty seconds. Use a julep strainer [2], then strain it in an old-fashioned glass before serving.
Serving: 1
9. Une Belle Poire
Prep Time: 8 minutes
Total Time: 13 minutes
Ingredients:
- Half pear
- 30 ml Chambord
- 10 ml lemon juice
- 15 ml Poire Williams
- 45 ml G’Vine
Instructions:
Muddle the pear with Poire Williams in the bottom of the cocktail shaker before adding Chambord, lemon juice, and G’Vine. Fill the shaker with ice, shake well, and double strain into a cocktail glass. Top it with a pear wedge, then serve immediately.
Serving: 1
10. UV Appletini
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 oz UV Apple vodka
- 2 oz Sour mix
- Apple wedges
Instructions:
In a cocktail shaker, combine Sour Mix and apple vodka, then shake very well. Strain the mixtures in a cocktail glass, then garnish with an apple wedge on the rim. Serve and enjoy!
Serving: 1
FAQs
Are there non-alcoholic drinks that start with u?
Yes, there are non-alcoholic drinks that start with U. To give you some example, there’s Uganda Ginger tea made from milk, black tea, ginger, and sugar.
You can also check out Ugly Virgin and Un-Tofu-Tofu Smoothies, which do not contain liquor. But what’s the best mixed drink for women to order at a bar?
What drink that starts with u is the easiest to make?
Ulanda cocktail (a drink that starts with u) is the easiest to make. The three-ingredient cocktail only takes less than three minutes to make; you don’t need to shake it-stirring will do.
Final Thoughts on Drinks That Start With U
Drinking with friends is fun but wouldn’t it be more enjoyable if you make cocktails that start with U? It is unique, easy to make, and enjoyable to drink, so gather your ingredients and start making your cocktail drink today.
What cocktail drink that starts with U have you tried? How do you find it? Leave a comment below.
References:
- https://www.foodandwine.com/lifestyle/boston-cocktail-shaker
- https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktail-101-how-to-strain-a-cocktail-hawthorne-strainer-versus-julep-strainer
Lisa is a freelance lifestyle writer specializing in nightlife, leisure, and celebration. She has been in the field for eight years and has written articles featured in various local blogs and lifestyle magazines.
For Lisa, there’s nothing better than an ice-cold drink after a rough day (she’s not fussy). But she also likes to get a bit fancy every now and then. She believes you can never go wrong with a Moscow Mule or a classic Daiquiri anywhere you go. Contact at [email protected] or learn more about us here.
