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Nectarqueen

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Beverage Type(s)

  • Soda
  • Non-alcoholic

Recommended Occasion

Brunches, garden parties, and festive celebrations

Flavor Profile

Juicy nectarineBright citrusFloralLightly sparkling

Description

A sparkling nectarine mocktail with bright lemon and floral elderflower notes. Juicy, crisp, and regal, it feels celebratory without alcohol.


Ingredients

  • Ripe nectarine, diced - 1 cup
  • White grape juice - 2 fl oz
  • Lemon juice - 1 tbsp
  • Elderflower syrup - 1 tbsp
  • Sparkling water - 3 fl oz
  • Ice - 1 cup

Preparation Instructions

  1. Add the diced nectarine to a shaker.
  2. Muddle the nectarine until juicy.
  3. Add the white grape juice, lemon juice, elderflower syrup, and ice.
  4. Shake for 10 seconds until chilled.
  5. Strain into an ice-filled tall glass or coupe.
  6. Top with the sparkling water.
  7. Stir once gently to combine.
  8. Garnish with a nectarine slice or edible flower.

Equipment required: shaker, muddler, strainer, tall glass


Dietary Goals

  • Alcohol-free
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Additional Information

  • Best served immediately while fully sparkling.
  • For a softer texture, fine-strain twice.
  • A peach can be used in place of nectarine if needed.
  • An edible flower garnish enhances the royal mocktail theme.