
Cherry Electric Lemonade
Four white spirits with triple sec, sweet-and-sour and cherry grenadine, stirred hard over a big cup of ice with a soda top. A Long Island cousin in neon pink.
19% ABVMediumCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
4 min
Time
320 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Vodka
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Soda Water3 oz
- White Rum1 oz
- Triple Sec1 oz
- Tequila1 oz
- Vodka1 oz
- Gin1 oz
- Sweet and Sour Mix1 oz
- Grenadine1 oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Cherry Electric Lemonade close to the original.
Instead of Soda Water
- Lemon-Lime Soda— sweeter, citrusy
- Tonic Water— adds a bittersweet edge
Instead of White Rum
- Cachaça— makes it punchier
- Gold Rum— richer, slightly oaky
Instead of Triple Sec
- Cointreau— smoother and drier
- Grand Marnier— richer, cognac-based
Instead of Tequila
- Mezcal— adds smoke
- Reposado Tequila— rounder, lightly oaked
Instead of Vodka
- Gin— adds botanical notes
- White Rum— a touch sweeter
Instead of Gin
- Old Tom Gin— slightly softer and sweeter
- Vodka— cleaner, less botanical
Instead of Sweet and Sour Mix
- Lemon Juice— fresher — add a touch of sugar
Instead of Grenadine
- Raspberry Syrup— berry-forward, same blush
Instructions
Now stir vigorously and then pour over a large cup of ice.
Now drink it with a straw and stir occasionally.
Pairs well with
Four spirits under cherry grenadine spark neon — bold party snacks plug in:
- Cherry cola gummies
- Loaded nachos
- Fried mac-and-cheese bites
- Lemon bars




