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Cherry Electric Lemonade

The Cherry Electric Lemonade is a medium gin cocktail, sweet and fruity on the palate. Built and served in a pint glass.

Flavor profile

Tart
30 out of 100
Sweet
69 out of 100
Fruity
36 out of 100
Herbal
24 out of 100
Boozy
53 out of 100

How to make a Cherry Electric Lemonade

To make a Cherry Electric Lemonade, build over ice in a pint glass: 1 oz gin, 1 oz tequila, 1 oz vodka, 1 oz white rum, 1 oz Triple Sec, 1 oz cherry grenadine, 1 oz sweet and sour and 3 oz club soda.

You'll need

1 drink

Pairs well with: Grenadine · All syrups

Instructions

  1. 1

    Fill a pint glass with ice cubes.

  2. 2

    Pour in gin, tequila, vodka, white rum, triple sec, cherry grenadine and sweet and sour.

  3. 3

    Top with club soda.

  4. 4

    Give it one gentle stir.

Why build it in the glass? Nothing here needs shaking, and pouring straight in keeps the club soda fizzy.

Cherry Electric Lemonade questions

What does a Cherry Electric Lemonade taste like?

Mostly sweet and fruity. It's a medium drink at about 16% ABV once mixed.

How strong is a Cherry Electric Lemonade?

About 16% ABV after mixing with ice, about as strong as a glass of wine.

What's the difference between a Cherry Electric Lemonade and a 3-Mile Long Island Iced Tea?

Both use gin, tequila, vodka, white rum, Triple Sec and sweet and sour. The Cherry Electric Lemonade adds cherry grenadine and club soda, while the 3-Mile Long Island Iced Tea uses coca-cola. The Cherry Electric Lemonade is stirred and served in a pint glass; the 3-Mile Long Island Iced Tea is built in the glass and served in a highball glass. The 3-Mile Long Island Iced Tea is the stronger of the two.

What can I use instead of triple sec?

Cointreau or Grand Marnier will work.

Can I make Cherry Electric Lemonades in a batch?

Yes. For 6 drinks, mix 6 oz gin, 6 oz tequila, 6 oz vodka, 6 oz white rum, 6 oz Triple Sec, 6 oz cherry grenadine and 6 oz sweet and sour in a jug and chill it. Top each glass with club soda as you serve, so it stays fizzy.

What glass do you serve a Cherry Electric Lemonade in?

A pint glass.