The Vig’s Cougar Juice

Yeah, yeah, cocktails have funny names. Remember a shot called The Abortion, from the 80s? If you do, ladies, you're likely old enough to identify with a drink on the menu at The Vig called Cougar Juice. This pretty (ballsy) drink is a potent mix of house infused vanilla Ketel One vodka,...
By Amy SilvermanFebruary 26, 2010
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Yeah, yeah, cocktails have funny names. Remember a shot called The Abortion, from the 80s?

If you do, ladies, you’re likely old enough to identify with a drink on the menu at The Vig called Cougar Juice.

This pretty (ballsy) drink is a potent mix of house infused vanilla Ketel One vodka, chambord and amaretto, with a Champagne floater.

One question: Should the hunter be drinking this, or is it intended for the prey? Either way, this one is just short of a roofie, which is good, since it’s priced at $9. You won’t need two.

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Amy Silverman is the former managing editor of Phoenix New Times. She is a two-time winner of the Arizona Press Club’s Journalist of the Year award. Her work has appeared on the radio show This American Life and in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Lenny Letter, and Brain, Child.

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