About spicy
Spicy mocktails prove that alcohol is not what makes a drink interesting. Capsaicin, ginger’s bite, the complex layered flavors of hot spices carry a cocktail perfectly well on their own. And they pair beautifully with food.
Expect fresh jalapeño muddled into citrus bases, ginger syrups with a slow-building burn, chili-lime salt rims, and the occasional dash of hot sauce. Perfect for Mexican food nights, pizza dinners, BBQs, and anyone who finds sweet mocktails underwhelming.
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Spicy Mocktails with photos
Our best spicy mocktails with hero photography. Refresh for a random selection.
Mango Chili Cooler
Mango, lime, chili, Tajin rim. Mexican street-food energy, bottled as a drink.
Virgin Mary (Classic Bloody Mary Mocktail)
Tomato juice, Tabasco, Worcestershire (check the label for anchovy if you're vegetarian), celery, salt. The Bloody…
Ginger Pear Smash
Fresh ginger, pear juice, lemon, honey, tonic. The winter Moscow Mule variant. Snap of ginger, pear…
Moscow Mule (Virgin) with Turmeric
Ginger beer, turmeric, lime, black pepper. An anti-inflammatory mocktail that also happens to be delicious. Copper…
Virgin Bloody Mary Mocktail
Enjoy this Virgin Bloody Mary Mocktail, a tangy mix of tomato juice, fresh lime, Worcestershire, and…
Gingerbread Mocktail
Gingerbread syrup, oat milk, cold brew, cinnamon. The Christmas coffee-shop mocktail.
Ginger Beer Mocktail
Ginger beer, fresh lime, mint, a dash of bitters. The mocktail answer to every bar ever.…
Spicy Ginger Mint Mule
Ginger beer, lime, mint, chili. The 'swicy' (sweet + spicy) mocktail that was the breakout flavour…
Complete Spicy Mocktails A-Z
Every spicy mocktail on Drink Lab, alphabetical. Photos above, text list below for drinks that have not been photographed yet.
