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Zoom

2.7 (32 votes)

Skill Level

Average

Taste

Sweet

Time to Make

5 minutes

Glass Type

Cocktail Glass

Ingredients

Parts ml

1 ½ Parts Cognac

45 ml Cognac
⅔ Parts Cream

20 ml Cream
⅓ Parts Runny Honey

10 ml Runny Honey
Ice Cubes

Ice Cubes

Number of Servings

The Zoom is a smooth, honeyed and creamy cocktail with a warming character. You get notes of rich honey, subtle cream, and luxurious texture in every sip. The main ingredients blend to create a layered taste that’s perfect for anyone seeking easy elegance from home.

How to Make a Zoom Cocktail

Bar tools you’ll need

Fine mesh strainer with long wire handle on white background

Fine Strainer

Jigger

Boston Shaker

How to Mix

Complete step 1

Add Ice Cubes to a Cocktail Shaker.
Complete step 2

Pour Cognac, Cream, and Runny Honey into the shaker.
Complete step 3

Shake until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
Complete step 4

Strain into a Cocktail Glass.
Complete step 5

Sip and enjoy!

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All about the Zoom Cocktail

What is a Zoom Cocktail?

The Zoom is a spirit-forward cocktail that combines a honeyed base with a creamy, warming feel. Its main Ingredients highlight rich honey and a velvety spirit, usually served chilled for ultimate smoothness.

What makes this drink a go-to for a zoom drink night is how those silky flavors come together without being complicated. With a few ingredients and the right technique, you can enjoy a bar-worthy Zoom cocktail in your living room.

What Does a Zoom Cocktail Taste Like?

The Zoom brings a layered taste of smooth honey, creamy body, and gentle warmth that feels cozy and rich. The sip is balanced, allowing each note to shine, making it both inviting and memorable.

Variations of The Zoom

Spiced Sidecar This spiced twist splits the spirit base with Spiced Rum, amplifying complexity. Expect bolder, warming spice to round out the honey and cream.
Havana Sidecar This swap brings Havana Rum and lime juice for a Cuban-inspired take, creating a zestier, tangier finish reminiscent of a Daiquiri.

Zoom FAQ

What makes the Zoom a great zoom drink for virtual gatherings?

The Zoom cocktail is easy to assemble and delivers rich, smooth flavors, making it perfect for impressing during a virtual happy hour or online party.