Thoughtfully Cocktails, Mix and Match Mini Sampler Cocktail Mixer Set
Buy Now →The Blueberry Lemon Bliss Cocktail is a vibrant, sweet, and citrusy drink that blends zesty lemon vodka, creamy blue soda, and fresh blueberries for a beautifully balanced cocktail. With a pop of sweetness from sugar-dusted berries and a refreshing mint garnish, this drink is perfect for summer evenings, brunches, or any time you want a refreshing and eye-catching cocktail!
Ingredients (Per Serving – 1 Cocktail)
2 oz Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka – A smooth, citrusy vodka for a refreshing base.
3 oz Frostie Blue Cream Soda – A sweet, creamy soda with a bold blue hue.
1 tbsp Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice – Adds a bright, tangy kick.
Fresh Ripe Blueberries – Brings a natural sweetness & color.
⅓ tsp Granulated Sugar – Lightly dusted over the berries for extra sweetness.
Lemon Peel – A fragrant garnish that enhances the citrus aroma.
Fresh Mint Sprig – For a crisp, herbal finish.
Ice Cubes – To keep the drink perfectly chilled.
Instructions – Step-by-Step Guide
1️⃣ Mix the Base
- In a cocktail shaker or mixing glass, combine:
- 2 oz Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka
- 3 oz Frostie Blue Cream Soda
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- Stir gently until well-mixed.
2️⃣ Prepare the Glass
- Fill a highball or rocks glass with ice cubes.
- Add a handful of fresh blueberries on top.
3️⃣ Pour & Dust with Sugar
- Pour the mixed cocktail over the ice and blueberries.
- Lightly dust the blueberries with granulated sugar for a subtle sweetness.
4️⃣ Garnish & Serve
- Add a lemon peel twist and a sprig of fresh mint for an elegant touch.
- Sip & enjoy responsibly!
Flavor Profile & Drink Characteristics
- Sweet & Creamy – The Frostie Blue Cream Soda adds a velvety vanilla sweetness.
- Bright & Citrusy – The lemon vodka and fresh lemon juice create a crisp, zesty balance.
- Fruity & Refreshing – Blueberries add a juicy burst of flavor.
Pro Tip: Want a stronger drink? Add ½ oz of triple sec or limoncello for extra citrus depth.
Notes & Pro Tips
Prefer It Less Sweet? Reduce the sugar and use club soda instead of blue cream soda.
Make It a Frozen Drink! Blend all ingredients with crushed ice for a refreshing slushy version.
Try a Sugared Rim – Dip the glass rim in sugar & lemon zest for extra sweetness & style.
Use Fresh, Ripe Blueberries – They provide the best natural sweetness and color.
Helpful Tips for the Perfect Blueberry Lemon Bliss Cocktail
Use Chilled Ingredients – Keep the vodka, soda, and lemon juice cold before mixing to ensure a refreshing and smooth taste.
Shake or Stir Gently – Since the Frostie Blue Cream Soda is carbonated, stir instead of shaking to preserve the fizz.
Customize the Sweetness –
- Prefer it sweeter? Add ½ oz simple syrup or a splash of honey.
- Want it less sweet? Replace Frostie Blue Cream Soda with club soda + vanilla extract.
Enhance the Garnish –
- Add a sugared rim by dipping the glass in lemon juice and then in sugar or crushed blue candy.
- A fresh lemon wedge adds an extra pop of citrus aroma.
Want a More Intense Blue Color? – Add a drop of blue food coloring to deepen the hue.
Make It Bubbly! – If you love extra fizz, top with club soda or prosecco.
Turn It Into a Frozen Cocktail! Blend everything with crushed ice for a refreshing slushy version.
Batch for Parties! – Pre-mix the vodka, lemon juice, and blueberries, store in the fridge, and add soda fresh when serving to keep the carbonation.
Pair It with Light Snacks – This cocktail complements cheese boards, fruit platters, or lemon-flavored desserts.
Conservation and Storage for the Blueberry Lemon Bliss Cocktail
Best Served Fresh – This cocktail is best enjoyed immediately after mixing to maintain its fizz, vibrant color, and fresh citrusy flavors.
Pre-Mix for Convenience – You can pre-mix the vodka, fresh lemon juice, and blueberries in an airtight container and store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Store Without Soda – Do not add Frostie Blue Cream Soda until serving, as it will lose carbonation over time. Add it fresh for the best bubbly texture.
Shake or Stir Before Serving – If pre-mixed, give the vodka and lemon juice a quick stir before pouring to ensure the flavors are evenly distributed.
Avoid Storing with Ice – Ice will dilute the drink, so always add fresh ice when serving to keep the flavors strong.
Batch Storage for Parties – If making a large batch, store the pre-mixed vodka, lemon juice, and blueberries in a sealed pitcher in the fridge and add the blue cream soda and ice when serving to maintain carbonation.
Substitutions and Variations Blueberry Lemon Bliss Cocktail
Substitutions:
No Frostie Blue Cream Soda? Use vanilla soda + blue food coloring or blue raspberry soda.
o Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka? Use regular vodka + ½ oz fresh lemon juice.
No Fresh Blueberries? Substitute with blackberries or raspberries.
Variations:
Blueberry Lemon Fizz: Add club soda or prosecco for a bubbly version.
Spiked Blue Lemonade: Swap cream soda for lemonade for a tart, refreshing twist.
Blueberry Lemon Float: Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a dessert cocktail!
Frozen Blueberry Blast: Blend with ice for a tropical slushy version.
Storage Instructions Blueberry Lemon Bliss Cocktail
- Store pre-mixed ingredients (without soda) in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
- Shake before serving and add soda fresh for carbonation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. How Strong is This Cocktail?
It’s moderate in alcohol, but you can increase vodka to 2.5 oz for a stronger version.
2. Can I Make a Non-Alcoholic Version?
Yes! Try this mocktail version:
2 oz lemon sparkling water
3 oz blue raspberry soda
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
Fresh blueberries, sugar, and mint for garnish
3. Can I Make a Large Batch for a Party?
Absolutely! For a pitcher-sized batch (serves 6-8):
12 oz Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka
18 oz Frostie Blue Cream Soda
6 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 cup fresh blueberries
Garnishes: Lemon peel & mint
4. Can I Make It Less Sweet?
Yes! Reduce the blue cream soda and add club soda or sparkling water for a lighter, less sugary version.
5. What’s the Best Occasion for This Cocktail?
Brunch or Summer Gatherings – Refreshing and vibrant.
Girls’ Night or Date Night – Sweet, elegant, and visually stunning.
Themed Parties (Blue Drink Night!) – Unique and fun for any occasion.
Conclusion Blueberry Lemon Bliss Cocktail
The Blueberry Lemon Bliss Cocktail is sweet, citrusy, and creamy, blending zesty lemon vodka, smooth blue cream soda, and juicy blueberries for a refreshing and visually stunning drink. Whether you’re hosting a party, enjoying a casual evening, or looking for a fun new cocktail, this drink delivers flavor, beauty, and fun in every sip!
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PrintBlueberry Lemon Bliss Cocktail
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 cocktail
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
The Blueberry Lemon Bliss Cocktail is a vibrant, sweet, and citrusy drink that blends zesty lemon vodka, creamy blue soda, and fresh blueberries for a beautifully balanced cocktail. With a pop of sweetness from sugar-dusted berries and a refreshing mint garnish, this drink is perfect for summer evenings, brunches, or any time you want a refreshing and eye-catching cocktail!
Ingredients
✔ 2 oz Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka – A smooth, citrusy vodka for a refreshing base. 🍋
✔ 3 oz Frostie Blue Cream Soda – A sweet, creamy soda with a bold blue hue. 💙
✔ 1 tbsp Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice – Adds a bright, tangy kick. 🍋
✔ Fresh Ripe Blueberries – Brings a natural sweetness & color. 🍇
✔ ⅓ tsp Granulated Sugar – Lightly dusted over the berries for extra sweetness.
✔ Lemon Peel – A fragrant garnish that enhances the citrus aroma. 🍋
✔ Fresh Mint Sprig – For a crisp, herbal finish. 🌿
✔ Ice Cubes – To keep the drink perfectly chilled. ❄️
Instructions
1️⃣ Mix the Base 🍹
- In a cocktail shaker or mixing glass, combine:
- 2 oz Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka
- 3 oz Frostie Blue Cream Soda
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- Stir gently until well-mixed.
2️⃣ Prepare the Glass ❄️
- Fill a highball or rocks glass with ice cubes.
- Add a handful of fresh blueberries on top.
3️⃣ Pour & Dust with Sugar 🍇
- Pour the mixed cocktail over the ice and blueberries.
- Lightly dust the blueberries with granulated sugar for a subtle sweetness.
4️⃣ Garnish & Serve 🍋🌿
- Add a lemon peel twist and a sprig of fresh mint for an elegant touch.
- Sip & enjoy responsibly! 🥂✨
Equipment
Thoughtfully Cocktails, Mix and Match Mini Sampler Cocktail Mixer Set
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Buy Now →Notes
✔ Prefer It Less Sweet? Reduce the sugar and use club soda instead of blue cream soda.
✔ Make It a Frozen Drink! Blend all ingredients with crushed ice for a refreshing slushy version. ❄️🍹
✔ Try a Sugared Rim – Dip the glass rim in sugar & lemon zest for extra sweetness & style.
✔ Use Fresh, Ripe Blueberries – They provide the best natural sweetness and color.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktails
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Fruity Drinks
Keywords: Blueberry lemon cocktail, lemon vodka drink, creamy blue cocktail, citrusy mixed drink