Description
A crisp, refreshing non-alcoholic take on the classic Gin Rickey. Bright lime juice and bubbly soda water create a clean, thirst-quenching drink with zero alcohol—perfect for warm days and easy entertaining.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Ice
- 1/2 cup non-alcoholic gin alternative or plain soda water for a lighter version
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- Soda water, to top
- Lime wedge or wheel, for garnish
Instructions
- Fill glass with ice: Fill a tall glass completely with ice to keep the drink chilled and refreshing.
- Add non-alcoholic gin alternative: Pour in 1/2 cup of your preferred non-alcoholic gin alternative. If you prefer a lighter version, substitute with plain soda water.
- Pour in fresh lime juice: Add 2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lime juice to brighten the flavors.
- Top with soda water: Fill the rest of the glass with soda water to add effervescence and a sparkling finish.
- Gently stir: Stir the mixture gently to combine all flavors without losing the fizz.
- Garnish and serve: Add a lime wedge or wheel on the rim for an attractive garnish. Serve immediately to enjoy its crisp freshness.
Notes
- For extra bite, add a few drops of non-alcoholic lime bitters.
- Prefer sweeter? Add 1–2 teaspoons of simple syrup or agave nectar.
- Chill all ingredients beforehand to maximize fizz and refreshment.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverages
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American