Sparkling Pomegranate Spritz
The Quirky Foodster Team
Ingredients
- Pomegranate juice — 60 ml (2 oz)
- Fresh lime juice — 15 ml (1/2 oz)
- Sparkling water or non-alcoholic sparkling wine — 120 ml (to top)
Method
- Fill a wine glass with ice.
- Add the pomegranate juice and lime juice.
- Top with sparkling water.
- Garnish with a rosemary sprig and pomegranate seeds.
Description: A festive, jewel-toned mocktail built on pomegranate juice and lime, dressed up with a fizzy top.
Cultural Background: A popular modern holiday and celebration mocktail, reflecting pomegranate's long association with festive drinks around the winter season.
Tips: A non-alcoholic sparkling wine gives this a more celebratory, champagne-like presentation than plain soda water.
Variations: Add a few fresh pomegranate seeds directly into the glass for extra texture.
Serving Suggestion: Serve chilled, in a wine glass, for a dressed-up celebratory presentation.
Nutrition: Approx. 75 kcal per serving
FAQs:
Q: Can I use this as a mocktail at a wedding or party?
A: Yes — its color and fizz make it a popular festive non-alcoholic option for celebrations.
- Pomegranate juice — 60 ml (2 oz)
- Fresh lime juice — 15 ml (1/2 oz)
- Sparkling water or non-alcoholic sparkling wine — 120 ml (to top)
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