Sake Sunset Spritz

This delightful cocktail brings together the refreshing flavors of pink grapefruit, muddled cucumber, and mint, all mixed with sake and a splash of soda. It's a perfect drink for sipping and savoring during summer sunsets or intimate moments.

Sake Sunset Spritz

A refreshing sake and pink grapefruit cocktail, enhanced with muddled cucumber and mint, and finished with a splash of soda.

4.67 from 89 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 ounces fresh Pink Grapefruit Juice
  • 2 ounces sake
  • 4 slices cucumber
  • Small handful of fresh mint
  • 1/2 tsp. simple syrup (equal parts water and sugar)
  • A splash of soda

Instructions

  1. Prepare the cucumber garnish and set it aside.
  2. Muddle 3 or 4 slices of cucumber with a small bunch of fresh mint in a shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and add the grapefruit juice, simple syrup, and sake.
  4. Shake vigorously, then pour (without straining) into a frosted glass.
  5. Splash with soda, garnish, and serve.