Description
Experience a taste of summer with this refreshing Lemoncello Cocktail, a delightful blend of zesty lemon flavors that will transport you to the sun-kissed Italian coast. This easy-to-make drink combines chilled limoncello, fresh lemon juice, and sparkling water for a vibrant and invigorating sip. Perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a casual gathering or a cozy evening at home, this cocktail is sure to impress your guests. Garnished with fresh mint and lemon slices, its bright presentation adds flair to any table setting. Enjoy the simplicity and brightness of this cocktail as you sip your way into summer bliss.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz chilled Limoncello
- 1 oz lemon juice (or juniper berry tea)
- 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup (or 1 Tbsp sugar)
- Splash of sparkling water
- Optional garnish: lemon wheel and fresh mint sprig
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the chilled limoncello, lemon juice, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
- Top off with a splash of sparkling water.
- Garnish with a slice of lemon and a sprig of fresh mint if desired.
- Prep Time: 4 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Drink
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg