Grapefruit Soda
A citrus and refreshing cocktail ∙ Build ∙ 2 min ∙
Grapefruit Soda is a non-alcoholic highball of ruby red grapefruit juice topped with grapefruit soda, built over ice.
Ingredients
1
Servings
Garnish
Instructions for 1 serving
- Pre-chill a glass
- Pour all ingredients into the ice-filled glass: Grapefruit juice 30 mlGrapefruit soda 150 ml
- Stir
- Garnish with a grapefruit wedge
Tips
- Squeeze ruby red grapefruit fresh; a bottled blend tastes duller and more bitter.
FAQ
What is grapefruit soda made of?
In this recipe, 30 ml of ruby red grapefruit juice topped with 150 ml of grapefruit soda over ice. It is non-alcoholic, about 72 calories, and vegan and gluten-free.
How much grapefruit juice is in grapefruit soda?
In this recipe, 30 ml of grapefruit juice to 150 ml of grapefruit soda, about one part juice to five parts soda. The juice adds fresh, tart flavor; the soda gives the volume and the fizz.
Does grapefruit soda have real grapefruit?
This one does: it gets 30 ml of fresh ruby red grapefruit juice. Store-bought grapefruit sodas vary widely, and many rely mostly on flavoring rather than juice, so check the label.
What alcohol goes well with grapefruit soda?
Vodka, gin and tequila all go well with grapefruit's tart bitterness, and any of them turns this into a cocktail. As written, the recipe is non-alcoholic.