Strongbow Strawberry Spritz

Strongbow Strawberry Spritz
4.2 from 5 ratings
Nothing says that summer is here quite like a refreshing, fruity, and herbaceous cocktail. Luckily for you, this beautiful strawberry spritz is all three of those things.This recipe was created by Sam Talbot on behalf of Strongbow Hard Apple Cider.
Servings
1
servings
Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 cup crushed ice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon coconut sugar, super fine (can substitute with 1/2 ounce simple syrup)
  • 12 fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 splashes of mint bitters
  • 1/2 teaspoon rose water
  • 2 strawberries, roughly chopped
  • 6 ounce hard cider, preferably strongbow orange blossom
  • 1 splash of club soda
  • 1 slice orange
Directions
  1. In a 10 ounce glass (such as Collins or highball), stir together lime juice and coconut sugar until sugar dissolves.
  2. Add 1/4 cup crushed ice. Rub the cilantro leaves all over the rim of the glass, hand tear the cilantro and add to glass. Gently stir for about 5 seconds. Add the bitters, rose water, strawberries, cider, club soda, and remaining crushed ice. Gently stir for 5 seconds.
  3. Right before serving, zest fresh orange over the top of the cocktail and garnish with orange slice.