This valentine’s day – whether you’re spending the day with your partner or getting together with your guys and gals – cocktails are a staple for a date night or galentine’s day soiree! The below red and pink cocktail recipes are fruity, perfect for drinking while celebrating love in all its forms, and have the signature fizz of bubly sparkling water.
berrycute
Ingredients
· 2 oz. strawberrybubly
· 1¼ oz. vodka
· ¼ oz. strawberry syrup
· 2 fresh basil leaves
· squeeze of fresh lemon juice
· strawberry slice, garnish
· basil, garnish
How to:
Muddle basil, lemon juice, and strawberry syrup in the bottom of cocktail shaker. add vodka and ice. share and strain into a highball glass filled with ice. top with strawberry bubly. stir and garnish with strawberry slice and basil leaves.
boozyberry
Ingredients:
· blueberry pomegranate bubly
· 1 orange wheel
· 1 tbsp. frozen blueberries, defrosted
· ¼ oz. blueberry juice from bag
· ½ oz. agave (optional)
· orange bitters
· 1 ½ oz. rye whiskey
How to:
Layer a round slice of orange, blueberries, blueberry juice, and agave in bottom of a glass and muddle gently. Add bitters and whiskey. Fill with ice and top with blueberry pomegranate bubly.
Stir and serve.
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guavamerryberry
Ingredients:
· ½ - ¾ oz. guava flavored syrup, muddled
· 2 lime wedges, muddled
· 3-4 oz. bubly bounce triple berry
· 1 ¼ oz. vodka
· strawberry, garnish
How to:
Muddle guava syrup and lime in the bottom of a cocktail shaker. Add ice and vodka. Shake until chilled and strain into a tall glass filled with fresh ice. Top with bubly bounce triple berry. Stir, garnish, and serve.