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Lime Vodka Cocktails for Date Night — Ranked by Data

Not every recipe needs this ingredient. Some drink styles are built without it from the start — they use a different sweetener, a different structure, or no sweetener at all. This list surfaces recipes in the WhatDrink database that do not include this ingredient as a confirmed recipe component.

44Recipes reviewed
20Matching this guide
16.9gMedian sugar
214 kcalMedian calories
14.1%Median ABV

Ranked recipes

#DrinkWhy it ranksBest for
1747 DrinkMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 163 kcalAny occasion
2AutodaféMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 92 kcalQuick, easy serve
3Bloody MaryMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 373 kcalAny occasion
4BullfrogMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 196 kcalQuick, easy serve
5Cape CodderMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 388 kcalAny occasion
6Cappuccino CocktailMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 355 kcalAny occasion
7Casco Bay LemonadeMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 444 kcalAny occasion
8Cherry Wine CocktailMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 95 kcalQuick, easy serve
9Citronella CoolerMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 113 kcalAny occasion
10CosmopolitanMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 136 kcalAny occasion
11CubeltiniMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 323 kcalAny occasion
12Green Hornet (Dry)Matches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 202 kcalQuick, easy serve
13Hairy SunriseMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 396 kcalAny occasion
14JitterbugMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 381 kcalAny occasion
15KamikazeMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 164 kcalQuick, easy serve
16Lime GiantMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 240 kcalQuick, easy serve
17Long vodkaMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 256 kcalAny occasion
18MadrasMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 204 kcalAny occasion
19National AquariumMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 223 kcalAny occasion
20Pornstar MartiniMatches vodka + lime + date-night profile · 198 kcalAny occasion

Best picks by use case

Lowest sugar

Autodafé

0.0g estimated sugar

~92 kcal · 0.0g sugar

Simplest recipe

Lime Giant

2 ingredients

~240 kcal · 5.0g sugar

Methodology

Is this guide right for you?

Good fit if:

  • You want a data-backed shortlist of cocktail recipes
  • You want nutrition context alongside recipe rankings
  • You want to compare drinks across multiple metrics at once

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  • You need exact bar-specific nutrition values
  • You assume one low metric means all metrics are low

Frequently asked questions

What cocktails are on this page?
This page lists 20 cocktails matched on multiple criteria — vodka as the base, lime flavor profile — from WhatDrink data. All pass quality and completeness filters.
Why combine multiple criteria?
Single-signal pages (e.g. "gin cocktails" or "citrus cocktails") have broad results. Combining criteria — spirit + flavor + occasion — surfaces drinks that genuinely fit a specific mood or context, reducing decision fatigue.
What do these cocktails taste like?
Flavor profiles vary but share the matched criteria. Check individual drink pages for full flavor tags, tasting notes, and sensory profiles.
How many drinks are on this page?
There are 20 cocktails on this page. The list updates as new recipes are added to WhatDrink.
When should I drink these cocktails?
Occasion suitability depends on the specific drink. Check individual recipe pages for occasion tags.
What foods pair with these cocktails?
Food pairing suggestions are available on individual drink pages.
Can I make these at home?
Most cocktails here use accessible bar ingredients. Click through to any recipe for the full ingredient list and step-by-step preparation.