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Summer is here, and so is your new go-to cocktail. If you love bubbly, fresh herbs, and that perfect citrusy kick, then let us introduce you to the Citrus Garden Fizz, a sparkling wine-based cocktail that tastes like sunshine in a glass. It’s light, refreshing, and ridiculously easy to make. Whether you’re hosting a backyard brunch, lounging poolside, or just looking to elevate your Tuesday evening, this cocktail is here to deliver full vibes with half the effort. No complicated syrups or bar tools, just pure sparkle and flavor in every sip.
Let’s get into it!
ingredients
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6 oz chilled sparkling wine (Cava, Prosecco, or your favorite bubbly)
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1 oz elderflower liqueur (like St-Germain)
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1 oz freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
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½ oz lemon juice
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A splash of club soda
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Fresh thyme sprig (for garnish)
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Lemon or grapefruit wedge (for garnish)
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Ice
directions
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Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
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Add elderflower liqueur, grapefruit juice, and lemon juice. Shake well until chilled.
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Strain into a wine glass or stemmed cocktail glass filled with fresh ice.
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Top with sparkling wine and a splash of club soda.
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Give it a gentle stir to combine.
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Garnish with a sprig of fresh thyme and a grapefruit twist or wedge.
Cheers!
Sue
