Some recipes also call for squeezing a lime wedge over the glass and dropping it into the drink.

[1] The name refers to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, a peninsula and popular tourist destination located in the eastern United States which is famous for growing cranberries.

A Cape Cod is made with vodka and cranberry juice, and may be garnished with a lime wedge.

A Cape Codder with lychee liqueur is a red lotus cocktail.

[12] This drink was conceived in 1945 by the Ocean Spray cranberry grower's cooperative under the name "Red Devil" on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.