Name: Lemon-lime and Soda
Ingredients: 2 ounces soda water; 2 ounces Limoncello Luxardo®; 2 ounces Paramount Lime Vodka®

Why it works: Lime and vodka work together. They rank in the top 12% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 225 recipes. Both carry ethanol, which smells alcoholic, ethereal. The science ↓

Lemon-lime and Soda

Ingredients

2 ounces soda water
2 ounces Limoncello Luxardo®
2 ounces Paramount Lime Vodka®

Directions

Pre-chill a 6-ounce martini glass.
Fill a standard shaker with ice, add the ingredients, and shake well.
Strain into the glass and serve.

Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

60Calories

0 gProtein

0 gFat

16 gCarbs

Counts 2 of 4 ingredients. The other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 2 portions

Ingredient	Portion assumed	kcal
Sugar	1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated	49
Lime	juice of 1 lime (44ml)	11
Water	not in our table	0
Vodka	not in our table	0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

Recipe from the Recipes Wiki (Fandom).

Steps grouped into stages for easier reading; the method is the source's own.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

Lime + vodkatop 12% of all pairs

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Cooked together225 recipes

Shared aroma: ethanol (alcoholic, ethereal).

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What each ingredient does

Limoncello: Adds lemon sweetness and aroma that defines the drink's citrus character.
Lime vodka: Adds lime flavour and alcohol that gives the drink its body and bright edge.
Soda water: Adds lightness and fizz, diluting the spirits slightly for a crisp finish.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.