About sparkling
Sparkling mocktails use carbonation to do what alcohol usually does in a cocktail: give the drink lift, texture, and that just-sharp-enough bite. Dry, refreshing, crisp.
This is the mocktail style that most convincingly replaces actual cocktails because the bubbles fill the sensory gap the alcohol used to occupy. Perfect for anyone transitioning away from alcohol, and the natural choice for spritz-style and highball-style drinks.
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Sparkling Mocktails with photos
Our best sparkling mocktails with hero photography. Refresh for a random selection.
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…
Honey Ginger Pear Fizz
Fall in a glass. Pear juice, fresh ginger, honey, lemon, and enough fizz to keep it…
Virgin Margarita Mocktail
Enjoy this Virgin Margarita Mocktail, a refreshing blend of citrus juices and sparkling water. Perfect for…
Shirley Temple Mocktail
Enjoy the best Shirley Temple Mocktail, made with ginger ale, grenadine, and fresh lime juice. Perfect…
Virgin Moscow Mule
Ginger beer, fresh lime, a copper mug. The Moscow Mule without the vodka, which, honestly, was…
Shirley Temple Mimosa
Brunch edition. Ginger-ale mimosa, dressed up for Mother's Day without any of the Champagne.
Cranberry Rosemary Fizz
The holiday mocktail that looks like it costs $18 at a hotel bar. Rosemary-infused simple syrup,…
Hibiscus Spritz
Dried hibiscus flowers, lime, sparkling water. Deep magenta colour. The Dry January drink nobody saw coming.
Earl Grey Lemon Fizz
Earl Grey tea, lemon, bergamot, soda. Afternoon-tea vibes in a highball glass.
Raspberry Lime Rickey
Fresh raspberries, lime, club soda. The classic American soda-fountain drink, dressed up for adults.
Spiced Cranberry Fizz
The Thanksgiving mocktail that does not taste like somebody watered down a juice box. Warming spice,…
Kombucha Spritz
Kombucha, citrus, sparkling water. The functional mocktail. Probiotic, slightly sour, and actually drinkable if you pick…
Virgin Bellini
White peach puree, sparkling grape juice. The Harry's Bar classic, without the Prosecco. Brunch-appropriate, low-effort, high-impact.
Cherry Temple Mocktail
Enjoy the Cherry Temple Mocktail, a refreshing mix of ginger ale, grenadine, and fresh lime juice.…
Virgin Cosmopolitan Mocktail
Enjoy this easy Virgin Mojito Mocktail, a refreshing blend of lime, mint, and sparkling water. Perfect…
Virgin Limoncello Spritz
Orange juice, grenadine, simple syrup. The alcoholic Tequila Sunrise's virgin sibling. Red-yellow gradient that actually works.
Sunrise Mocktail
Try the Sunrise Mocktail, a delightful mix of orange juice and alcohol-free sparkling wine with a…
Rosemary Pomegranate Fizz
Pomegranate, rosemary, fresh lemon, sparkling water. Jewel-tone colour, holiday appropriate year-round.
Virgin Mojito Recipe
Enjoy this easy Virgin Mojito Mocktail, a refreshing blend of lime, mint, and sparkling water. Perfect…
Grapefruit Lemonade
Moscow Mule (Virgin) with Turmeric
Ginger beer, turmeric, lime, black pepper. An anti-inflammatory mocktail that also happens to be delicious. Copper…
Blackberry Sage Fizz
Fresh blackberries, sage, honey, lemon, sparkling. The herb-and-berry mocktail. Dark, fragrant, unexpected.
Grapefruit Rosemary Spritz
Pink grapefruit, rosemary syrup, sparkling water. Bitter-herbal-fizzy. Tastes like something you'd pay $16 for at a…
Complete Sparkling Mocktails A-Z
Every sparkling mocktail on Drink Lab, alphabetical. Photos above, text list below for drinks that have not been photographed yet.
Blackberry Sage Fizz
Cherry Temple Mocktail
Cranberry Rosemary Fizz
Earl Grey Lemon Fizz
Ginger Beer Mocktail
Grapefruit Lemonade
Grapefruit Rosemary Spritz
Hibiscus Spritz
Honey Ginger Pear Fizz
Kombucha Spritz
Moscow Mule (Virgin) with Turmeric
Raspberry Lime Rickey
Rosemary Pomegranate Fizz
Shirley Temple Mimosa
Shirley Temple Mocktail
Sparkling Apple Cider Mocktail
Spiced Cranberry Fizz
Spicy Ginger Mint Mule
Sunrise Mocktail
Virgin Bellini
Virgin Cosmopolitan Mocktail
Virgin Limoncello Spritz
Virgin Margarita Mocktail
Virgin Mojito Recipe
Virgin Moscow Mule
Also in this category (text list)
- End Wrench Mocktail
- Fruit Cooler
- Grapefruit Crush Cocktail
- Green Leaves
- Honey Lemonade
- Hot Lemonade
- Lemonade Golden
- Malawi Shandy
- Merlin`s Treat
- Momosa
- Orgeat Lemonade
- Pineapple Lemonade
- Soda – Lemonade
- Strawberry Lemonade
- Summertime Soda
- The Kruzewski
