
Sparkling Grapefruit Vanilla Mocktail
Adapted from: Kari Skelton
Adapted from: Kari Skelton
Recipe - ST. LOUIS PARK (+Wines & Spirits)

Sparkling Grapefruit Vanilla Mocktail
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings1
Cook Time5 Minutes
Ingredients
FOR THE ROSEMARY-VANILLA SYRUP: ½ cup granulated sugar
½ cup water
4 rosemary sprigs (3 for syrup & 1 for garnish
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
FOR THE MOCKTAIL: ¾ cup freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice
¾ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
¾ ounce rosemary-vanilla syrup
Ice
Splash of sparkling water
1 slice pink grapefruit, for garnish
Directions
- For the rosemary-vanilla syrup: In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, water, and rosemary sprigs. Cook for 5 minutes or until simmering, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Stir in the vanilla extract, remove the pot from the heat, and let sit for 10 minutes.
- Discard the rosemary sprigs, transfer the rosemary-vanilla syrup to an airtight container, and let cool in the refrigerator for 1 hour. The syrup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
- To make one mocktail: In a cocktail shaker filled halfway with ice, combine the pink grapefruit juice, lemon juice, and rosemary-vanilla syrup. Shake until chilled through.
- Strain the cocktail into a highball glass filled â…“ of the way with ice. Top with sparkling water.
- Garnish with a rosemary sprig and pink grapefruit slice. Enjoy!
15 minutes
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
1
Servings
Directions
- For the rosemary-vanilla syrup: In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, water, and rosemary sprigs. Cook for 5 minutes or until simmering, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Stir in the vanilla extract, remove the pot from the heat, and let sit for 10 minutes.
- Discard the rosemary sprigs, transfer the rosemary-vanilla syrup to an airtight container, and let cool in the refrigerator for 1 hour. The syrup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
- To make one mocktail: In a cocktail shaker filled halfway with ice, combine the pink grapefruit juice, lemon juice, and rosemary-vanilla syrup. Shake until chilled through.
- Strain the cocktail into a highball glass filled â…“ of the way with ice. Top with sparkling water.
- Garnish with a rosemary sprig and pink grapefruit slice. Enjoy!