Have you been looking to switch up your drink with a non-alcoholic (NA) option? Gone are the days of just a few NA beer or wine options as your choices. Non-alcoholic spirits like ISH Spirits are making their way into kitchens, to provide even the most amateur bartender an easy way to mix up delicious mocktail recipes at home.
Choosing and making a new mocktail can be intimidating. But with a few simple steps, you’ll be mixing it up for the better, both in a glass and in your life!
3 Delicious Mocktail Recipes to Try
1. Dark & Stormy
Don’t let the name fool you – this non-alcoholic drink will transport you to sunny beaches! With the flavor of a spiced rum and the tang of lime and ginger, this is a great mocktail to try this Spring or Summer.
Dark and Stormy
Ingredients
- 2 oz ISH Carribbean Spiced Spirit
- 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
- 1/2 oz Lime Juice
- 4 oz Ginger Beer
Instructions
- Pour all ingredients in a shaker except for the ginger beer.
- Strain into a high ball glass filled with ice and top off with ginger beer.
- Garnish with a lime wedge.
2. Bramble Mocktail
For something on the sweeter side, try this non-alcoholic “mocktail” full of berry flavor. Botanical spirits are similar to the flavor of gin (again, without the alcohol), so this is a light, refreshing option to enjoy any time of year.
Bramble Mocktail
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz ISH London Botanical Spirit
- 1 oz Lemon Juice
- 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
- 1/2 oz Blackberry Juice
- Lemon Slice and/or Frozen Blackberries for garnish
Instructions
- Shake the gin, lemon juice and simple syrup in an ice filled shaker.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice (ideally crushed ice) and drizzle the juice over ice.
- Garnish with lemon and/or frozen blackberries. Serve and enjoy!
3. Paloma
Love the taste of tequila? Try this popular Paloma, n/a style! With the tartness of grapefruit and the sweetness of syrup, it will quickly become a go-to mocktail option to keep on hand.
Paloma
Ingredients
- 2 oz ISH Mexican Agave Spirit
- 2 oz Grapefruit Juice
- 1/2 oz Lime Juice
- 1/2 oz Agave Syrup
- 2 oz Club Soda
- Grapefruit slice and Lime slice for garnish
- Sea Salt for Rim
Instructions
- Rub the rim of a lowball glass with a lime wedge and immediately dip it in a small plate of flaky sea salt.
- Add the tequila spirit, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and agave syrup to glass.
- Stir together gently.
- Add ice and top it off with club soda.
- Garnish with a grapefruit and lime slice.
Ready to Drink Mocktails
Want to skip the mixing? Try ISH “Ready to Drink” cans in Lime Daiquiri, G & T (Gin & Tonic), Mojito, and Aperol Spritz. You can find the spirits above and their Ready-to-Drink options at your local Happy Harry’s location!
Other Non-Alcoholic Options
If beer, wine, or sparkling wine are more your jam, Happy Harry’s carries a great selection of other non-alcoholic options. From red and white wine to NA spirits of all varieties (and even your favorite type of brew!), you’ll find something to enjoy, alcohol free. Cheers!
