Mandarin Fizz
Be the first to rate
Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 1.00 fl oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- fill glass Club soda
Directions
-
Add ice to shaker
-
Add first three ingredients to shaker
-
Shake well with ice
-
Fill Collins glass with ice
-
Strain mixture into ice-filled Collins glass
-
Top with soda
-
Garnish with orange slice
Cocktail Description
The Mandarin Fizz delivers sunshine in a glass with its bright citrus profile and effervescent finish.
This refreshing cocktail balances the botanical complexity of London Dry gin with the sweet orange notes of Mandarine Napoleon liqueur, while fresh lemon juice adds a perfect zing that's softened by the gentle bubble of club soda. It tastes simultaneously sophisticated and approachable—citrusy without being cloying, spirited without overwhelming the palate. Perfect for warm weather gatherings or as a pre-dinner aperitif, the Mandarin Fizz shines at brunches and garden parties where its vibrant orange garnish catches the light beautifully. The cocktail requires only basic bartending skills—if you can shake a drink and measure ingredients, you can master this fizz in minutes. Its bright citrus character pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, particularly grilled fish or shrimp, and complements Mediterranean flavors like olive, feta, and fresh herbs.
Leave a Comment