Citrus Passion Fruit Vodka Soda Cocktail
A tropical vodka soda with passion fruit and citrus vodka and a bit of fizz. Refreshing and delicious.
Ingredients
- 2 Persian limes one cut into 8ths, the other juiced
- small handful of fresh mint 2-3 Tbsp
- 1 ounce passion fruit simple syrup see notes
- 2.5 ounces Citrus Vodka I used St. George Spirits
- 1 whole fresh passion fruit cut in half
- few dashes citrus bitters
- 2-3 ounces Passionfruit La Croix
Instructions
- Add all pieces of the cut up lime, the lime juice and half the mint into a glass and muddle with a cocktail muddler.
- Add in the passion fruit syrup and muddle again lightly. Fill the glass halfway with pebble ice and layer in some of the mint as you fill the glass.
- Pour in the vodka, give it a stir then top with pulp and seeds from half a fresh passion fruit.
- Top with the rest of the ice and pour in the soda water.
- Garnish with fresh mint and the other half of the fresh passion fruit. Drink immediately.
Notes
For passion fruit simple syrup combine ½ cup passion fruit pulp- juice and seeds (6-8 passion fruits) ½ cup water and 1 cup sugar in a sauce pan and place over medium heat. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a simmer then remove from heat. Strain into an airtight container or jar. Let cool completely before using. Keep refrigerated. Should last 2-3 weeks kept well chilled.