Stunning 5-Minute Glittering Grapefruit Gin Fizz
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Make your New Year’s Eve sparkle with this bright and bubbly Glittering Grapefruit Gin Fizz. It is a festive cocktail perfect for celebrating.
- Author: Elias Rodger
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 cocktail
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 ounces Gin
- 1 ounce fresh grapefruit juice
- 0.75 ounce simple syrup
- 0.5 ounce fresh lime juice
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Chilled club soda or sparkling wine, to top
- Edible glitter, for garnish
- Chill your serving glass. A coupe or flute works well.
- Combine the gin, grapefruit juice, simple syrup, lime juice, and bitters in a cocktail shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice.
- Close the shaker and shake hard until well-chilled, about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into your chilled glass.
- Top slowly with chilled club soda or sparkling wine.
- Gently stir once to combine the fizz.
- Add a small pinch of edible glitter for that glittering effect.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your celebration.
Notes
- Adjust simple syrup to your preferred sweetness level based on the tartness of your grapefruit.
- For an extra layer of flavor, you can rim the glass with grapefruit zest mixed with a little sugar.
- Use high-quality gin for the best flavor in this simple drink.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: Approx. 180
- Sugar: Approx. 10g
- Sodium: Negligible
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg