5 Soda Water-Infused Cocktails With Just 3 Ingredients
One of the finest ingredients that can be added to straightforward, minimalist cocktails, soda water with its clear flavour and its light fizz remains a favoured mixer for bartenders and mixologists. When guests come calling unexpectedly or when you find yourself low on cocktail-making ingredients, making soda water infused drinks can be the go-to move for serving interesting blends at the last minute.
Read on below to know more about some of the 3-ingredient soda water cocktails that you can put together for such evenings:
Faux Mimosa
When you run out of champagne but still want to serve a sparkling drink, this faux mimosa made using sparkling soda water and gin can become your go-to at an elegant gathering.
Ingredients:
- 30 ml Gordon’s Original London Dry Gin or any other premium gin of choice
- 15 ml chilled orange juice
- 45 ml chilled Black Dog Soda or any other soda water of choice
Method:
– In a coupé or flute glass, bring together 30 ml Gordon’s Original London Dry Gin or any other premium gin of choice and 15 ml chilled orange juice. Top this off with 45 ml chilled Black Dog Soda or any other soda water of choice for the fizz.
Vodka Soda With A Lime Twist
This simple, citrus-infused blend can be concocted using ingredients that are readily available at home for making summertime cocktails.
Ingredients:
- 30 ml Ciroc Ultra Premium Vodka or any other premium vodka of choice
- 1 lime wedge
- 45 ml RC American Pride Soda or any other soda water of choice
Method:
– In a cocktail glass filled with ice, add 30 ml Ciroc Ultra Premium Vodka or any other premium vodka of choice and top this off with 45 ml RC American Pride Soda or any other soda water of choice. Garnish with a lime wedge for the citrus finish.
Tangy Aperitif Soda
This bright mixer can be an interesting addition to your roster of last-minute autumnal cocktails because of its deep colour and its subtle tangy flavour.
Ingredients:
- 30 ml Tanqueray No. 10 Gin or any other premium gin of choice
- 45 ml Black Dog Soda or any other soda water of choice
- 15 ml grapefruit juice
Method:
– Fill a cocktail glass with ice and add 15 ml grapefruit juice to it. Top this off with 30 ml Tanqueray No. 10 Gin or any other premium gin of choice and layer it with 45 ml Black Dog Soda or any other soda water of choice. Serve without stirring so the flavours gradually blend into each other.
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Whisky Soda Highball
This classic cocktail never seems to go out of vogue. Lend it a slightly sour touch with the addition of a dash of lime juice.
Ingredients:
- 30 ml Johnnie Walker Black Label or any other premium whisky of choice
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- 45 ml RC American Pride Soda or any other soda water of choice
Method:
– Add 30 ml Johnnie Walker Black Label or any other premium whisky of choice and 1 teaspoon lime juice to a highball glass filled with ice. Top this off with 45 ml RC American Pride Soda or any other soda water of choice and stir well before serving.
Gin And Soda With Cucumber
Lightly savoury with a herbaceous touch, this cocktail complete with crisp, botanical flavours can be blended at any springtime sundowner.
Ingredients:
- 30 ml Tanqueray No. 10 Gin or any other premium gin of choice
- 60 ml Black Dog Soda or any other soda water of choice
- 1 cucumber ribbon
Method:
– Line a cocktail glass with a cucumber ribbon and fill it with ice. Add to it 30 ml Tanqueray No. 10 Gin or any other premium gin of choice and top this off with 60 ml Black Dog Soda or any other soda water of choice.
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