Sunset Sparkle Cocktail: A Refreshing and Irresistible Drink

Picture yourself on a summer evening, with the sunset painting the sky with warm colors and you, with a glass in hand, ready to toast to life’s little joys. This is where the irresistible charm of a cocktail comes into play, perfect for such occasions: a drink that combines the freshness of citrus with the liveliness of bubbles and the boldness of vodka.

I still remember when I first made it; it was a special moment, with friends, under the stars. The smile on their faces after the first sip was priceless. Now it’s your turn to recreate that magic! I’ll guide you step by step in creating this refreshing and seductive mix: from the crisp ice cubes to the final touch given by that aquamarine color that transports you to exotic beaches.

Delicious and elegant, this drink not only delights the senses but also adds a touch of sophistication to your social gatherings. Follow the procedure carefully and let each ingredient tell its story on your palate. Get ready to receive genuine compliments as you serve this creation to your guests!

Recipe Notes

• SIMPLICITY: This recipe is a breeze to whip up in just 5 minutes.
• FLAVOR: It strikes the perfect balance between sweetness, intensity, and exotic flair.
• DECORATION: It’s topped off with a vibrant and indulgent garnish of lemon and a maraschino cherry.
• CALORIES: Each serving packs about 200 calories, making it an ideal choice for a light cocktail.
• TWIST: You can customize it with fresh lemon juice or a hint of sugar and ginger to add your own personal touch.

Ingredients Notes for the Recipe

• Lemonsoda: adds fizz and freshness for a zesty touch
• Smooth Vodka: brings intensity and character for a bold cocktail
• Blue Curacao: adds an aquamarine color and exotic flavor
• Lemon Slice and Maraschino Cherry: colorful and tasty decorations

Nutritional Aspects

This Sharon Cocktail is a refreshing blend of flavors, perfect for those looking for a flavorful drink that’s mindful of calories.

• It contains approximately 200 calories per serving, making it perfect for a light toast.
• Liscia Francoli Vodka: a pure distilled spirit without added sugars.
• Lemonsoda adds a hint of vitamin C thanks to the lemon juice.
• The Blue Curacao adds an exotic touch without weighing down the cocktail.
• A slice of lemon provides natural antioxidants and a fresh aroma.
• The maraschino cherry adds a sweet and decorative touch with few calories.

Recipe for Sharon Cocktail with Lemonsoda and Vodka

A Sharon cocktail with Lemonsoda and Vodka, enhanced with a splash of Curacao Blue, lemon slice, and maraschino cherry. Perfect for a sophisticated aperitif or a special evening.

Servings 1

Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Total Time 5 minutes mins

Ingredients

• 5/10 Lemon Soda
• 4/10 Vodka Smooth Francoli
• 1/10 Curacao Blue
• 1 Lemon Slice
• 1 Maraschino Cherry

Instructions

• Take a tumbler of appropriate size and fill it with ice cubes to about halfway.
• Gently pour the plain Francoli vodka into the tumbler over the ice.
• Add the Lemonsoda, pouring it slowly to maintain its effervescence.
• Slightly stir with a cocktail spoon to blend the liquids without dispersing the bubbles.
• Finish the cocktail with a splash of Blue Curacao, which will give the drink a fascinating aquamarine color and an extra exotic flavor.
• Garnish the rim of the glass with a fresh lemon slice and add a maraschino cherry for a colorful and delicious final touch.

Notes

To add a personal touch and a more intense citrusy note, you can squeeze a few drops of fresh lemon juice directly into the cocktail before garnishing. Additionally, if you desire a spicier flavor, you can rim the glass with sugar and powdered ginger before pouring the ingredients.

Author: Tips4Food

Calories: 200kcal

Course: Cocktail

Keyword: Apéritif, Curacao Blu, lemon, Lemonsoda, Maraschino Cherry, Sharon cocktail, Special evening, Vodka Liscia Francoli

Variations of Sharon Cocktail Recipe with Lemon Soda and Vodka

Customize your cocktail with these deliciously creative variations:

• Add fresh lime juice for an even more zesty and citrusy twist.
• Swap out the Lemon Soda for tonic water for a slightly bitter touch.
• Replace the Blue Curacao with orange liqueur for a variation with a more intense flavor.
• Try garnishing with a lemon peel instead of a slice for a different aesthetic.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Recipe

If you have any doubts or curiosity about making the Sharon Cocktail, here are some helpful answers for you!

How can I customize the flavor of the cocktail?

You can add fresh lemon juice for a more citrusy touch or rim the glass with sugar and ginger powder for a spicier flavor.

How long does it take to prepare the cocktail?

It only takes 5 minutes to prepare, making it perfect for last-minute occasions too.