Grapefruit Lychee Sparkler

A zesty and fruity cocktail that combines vodka, pink grapefruit, and lychee syrup, topped with bubbly for a refreshing sip.

This cocktail is all about balance: the tartness of pink grapefruit meets the sweet, floral notes of lychee, while a hint of Angostura bitters adds depth. It's a simple yet elegant drink that's perfect for unwinding after a long week.

Whether you're hosting a small gathering or just treating yourself, this fizz is quick to prepare and feels special. The combination of vodka and champagne gives it a celebratory vibe, making it ideal for a Friday night toast or a lazy weekend afternoon.

Ingredients

Servings 1

Converted amounts are rounded.

Method

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Pour the vodka, pink grapefruit juice, lychee syrup, and Angostura bitters into the shaker.
  3. Shake well until chilled.
  4. Strain the mixture into a glass.
  5. Top up with champagne or sparkling wine.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy.

💡 Tips

  • For a sweeter version, add a little more lychee syrup.
  • Chill the champagne beforehand to keep the drink cold.
  • Garnish with a grapefruit twist or a lychee fruit for extra flair.

Inspired by a recipe from Olive Magazine

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