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Blushing Lemonade

Blushing Lemonade

The Blushing Lemonade is a light, fruity cocktail with a soft pink hue and a smooth, refreshing flavor. It combines strawberry vodka, pink Moscato, and lemonade for a drink that’s sweet, slightly tart, and easy to sip. The strawberry vodka adds a berry kick, the Moscato brings a gentle fizz and floral notes, and the lemonade ties it all together with a crisp citrus finish. It’s perfect for spring and summer gatherings, brunches, or any time you want a pretty drink that’s not too strong. Serve it over ice with lemon slices or fresh strawberries for a bright, fun finish.

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Tasting Notes

Blushing Lemonade is a sweet, sparkling sipper with a flirty pink hue and bold berry-citrus flavor. Strawberry vodka adds fruity depth, while Pink Moscato brings gentle bubbles and floral sweetness. Topped with classic lemonade, the cocktail becomes refreshingly tart and vibrant—like summer in a glass. Light, playful, and easy to love, this drink is perfect for casual afternoons or celebrating with a splash of color.

Equipment and Glassware

No fancy tools required—just a jigger for measuring and a bar spoon for stirring. Serve in a highball glass to showcase the drink’s rosy color and effervescence. A citrus knife and tongs or a cocktail pick will help with clean, polished lemon slice garnish.

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Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz strawberry vodka
  • 3 oz Pink Moscato
  • Lemonade, to top
  • Lemon slices (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Build the Drink: In a highball glass with ice, combine Pink Moscato, strawberry vodka, and lemonade.
  • Stir: Stir gently to mix.
  • Garnish: Add fresh lemon slices for a bright, citrusy finish.

Pro Tips

  • Chill all ingredients and your glass beforehand for a cooler, longer-lasting sip.
  • Use sparkling lemonade for even more fizz.
  • Add a few sliced strawberries for extra fruitiness and flair.
  • Want to lower the alcohol content? Use less vodka and more lemonade or swap Pink Moscato for a non-alcoholic rosé.

When to Serve

Perfect for brunches, bridal showers, summer parties, or any occasion that calls for a light and refreshing cocktail, this drink is as easy to make as it is beautiful to serve. Its soft pink hue and crisp, fruity flavors make it an ideal choice for pink-themed events or sun-soaked outdoor celebrations.

Whether you’re toasting with friends at a garden party or simply enjoying a relaxing afternoon, this cocktail delivers charm and flavor with minimal fuss—making it a standout signature drink that’s sure to impress.

Which Liquor Brands to Use

  • Strawberry vodka: Smirnoff Strawberry, New Amsterdam, or Absolut Juice Strawberry
  • Pink Moscato: Barefoot, Sutter Home, or Cupcake for a light, sweet wine
  • Lemonade: Simply Lemonade or homemade with fresh lemons and a touch of sugar

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Paul Kushner

Written by Paul Kushner

Founder and CEO of MyBartender. Graduated from Penn State University. He always had a deep interest in the restaurant and bar industry. His restaurant experience began in 1997 at the age of 14 as a bus boy. By the time he turned 17 he was serving tables, and by 19 he was bartending/bar managing 6-7 nights a week.

In 2012, after a decade and a half of learning all facets of the industry, Paul opened his first restaurant/bar. In 2015, a second location followed, the latter being featured on The Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.

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