Pink drinks are all the rage, and for good reason—they’re fun, vibrant, and perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a brunch, celebrating a special event, or just want a refreshing drink to enjoy, these 7 pink mocktail recipes will add a splash of color to your day. Each recipe can be enjoyed as is or with our Sober(ish) Drops for a buzz without the booze.
1. Blushing Lemonade
This vibrant and tangy lemonade blends the zesty freshness of lemon with the subtle sweetness of cranberry juice. It’s a perfect refresher for a hot summer day, offering a delightful balance of tart and sweet that’s sure to please any palate.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup cranberry juice
- 1/4 cup simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Fresh lemon slices and cranberries for garnish
- 1ml Sober(ish) Drops for a buzz without the booze (optional)
Instructions:
- Mix the lemon juice, cranberry juice, and simple syrup in a pitcher.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour the mixture halfway.
- Top with sparkling water and stir gently.
- Add a few drops of Sober(ish) Drops for a subtle buzz.
- Garnish with lemon slices and cranberries.
2. Strawberry Mint Fizz
Combining the natural sweetness of ripe strawberries with the cool, crisp flavor of fresh mint, this fizzy mocktail is a refreshing treat. It’s light, bubbly, and bursting with flavor—an ideal choice for a relaxing afternoon or a fun gathering with friends.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
- 2 tbsp simple syrup
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint and strawberry slices for garnish
- 1ml Sober(ish) Drops for a buzz without the booze (optional)
Instructions:
- Muddle the strawberries and mint leaves in a glass.
- Add simple syrup and fill the glass with ice.
- Top with sparkling water and stir.
- Add Sober(ish) Drops if desired.
- Garnish with fresh mint and strawberry slices.
3. Pink Grapefruit Paloma
The Pink Grapefruit Paloma is a zesty mocktail that delivers a tangy kick with every sip. The bold citrus flavors of grapefruit and lime are perfectly balanced by a touch of sweetness, making this a refreshingly tart and invigorating drink.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup pink grapefruit juice
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1 tbsp agave syrup
- 1 cup club soda
- Ice cubes
- Grapefruit wedges for garnish (optional)
- Fresh or Candied Rosemary for a garnish (optional)
- 1ml Sober(ish) Drops for a buzz without the booze (optional)
Instructions:
- In a shaker, combine grapefruit juice, lime juice, and agave syrup.
- Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Top with club soda and stir gently.
- Add Sober(ish) Drops for a little extra fun.
- Garnish with a grapefruit wedge.
4. Raspberry Rose Cooler
This Raspberry Rose Cooler is an elegant mocktail that pairs the juicy tartness of fresh raspberries with the delicate floral notes of rose water. It’s a beautifully balanced drink that’s as sophisticated as it is delicious, perfect for any occasion that calls for a touch of elegance.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
- 1 tbsp rose water
- 2 tbsp honey syrup (honey mixed with warm water)
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Fresh raspberries, rose petals or rosemary for garnish (optional)
- 1ml Sober(ish) Drops for a buzz without the booze (optional)
Instructions:
- Muddle the raspberries in a glass.
- Add rose water and honey syrup, then stir.
- Fill the glass with ice and top with sparkling water.
- Add Sober(ish) Drops if desired.
- Garnish with fresh raspberries and rose petals.
5. Pink Lady Punch
Packed with the fruity flavors of cranberry, pineapple, and lime, this Pink Lady Punch is a festive mocktail that’s perfect for parties. Its vibrant color and refreshing taste make it a crowd-pleaser, ensuring that everyone will come back for seconds.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup cranberry juice
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 2 cups ginger ale
- Ice cubes
- Lime slices and cherries for garnish
- 1ml Sober(ish) Drops for a buzz without the booze (optional)
Instructions:
- In a pitcher, combine cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and lime juice.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour the mixture.
- Top with ginger ale and stir gently.
- Add a few drops of Sober(ish) Drops for a little buzz.
- Garnish with lime slices and cherries.
6. Watermelon Basil Cooler
Experience the sweet juiciness of watermelon with a refreshing herbal twist in this Watermelon Basil Cooler. The combination of fresh basil and watermelon creates a unique flavor profile that’s both invigorating and satisfying—a perfect choice for a warm day.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh watermelon juice
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 2 tbsp simple syrup
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Watermelon slices and basil leaves for garnish
- 1ml Sober(ish) Drops for a buzz without the booze (optional)
Instructions:
- Muddle the basil leaves with lime juice and simple syrup in a shaker.
- Add watermelon juice and shake well.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Top with sparkling water and stir gently.
- Add Sober(ish) Drops if desired.
- Garnish with watermelon slices and basil leaves.
7. Pink Peach Bellini
This Pink Peach Bellini is a bubbly, peach-infused delight that’s perfect for celebrating special moments. With its sweet, fruity flavor and sparkling finish, it’s an elegant mocktail that’s just as enjoyable at a casual brunch as it is at a sophisticated soirée.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup peach puree
- 1/2 cup sparkling water
- 1/4 cup cranberry juice
- Ice cubes
- Peach slices for garnish
- 1ml Sober(ish) Drops for a buzz without the booze (optional)
Instructions:
- Mix peach puree and cranberry juice in a glass.
- Fill with ice and top with sparkling water.
- Stir gently and add Sober(ish) Drops if desired.
- Garnish with peach slices.
These 7 pink mocktail recipes are perfect for any occasion, offering a delightful balance of flavor, refreshment, and fun. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply want to enjoy a vibrant drink at home, each of these mocktails can be enhanced with 1ml of Sober(ish) Drops for a little buzz without the booze.
Cheers to Adulting AF,
Kimmie G, founder of Sober(ish)
