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Limeade

(alcohol-free*)
Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (22)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 1/2 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
3 fl oz Chilled water/mineral water

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Collins glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lime wedge.

Method

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with lime wedge.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 0/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Limeade contains 105 calories

*Alcohol-free: This recipe contains a maximum of 0.5% alc/vol.

Alcohol content:

  • 0 standard drinks
  • 0% alc./vol. (0° proof)
  • 0 grams of pure alcohol
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Review

A superbly refreshing alternative to lemonade. Great on a summer's afternoon.

Variations/similar cocktails

Shake first two ingredients & top with chilled sparkling water.

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Comments & Discussion

MiRiNaeJM
Who wouldn't enjoy this flavor?
It's literally fresh "sweet and sour".
There's nothing special about it, but you would enjoy the freshness of the lime compared to the ready-made products.
So don’t judge it just by its ingredients.
Just like when you make your own daiquiri, it should be fun to create your own version.
Plus, you won’t even get drunk.
score: 1
Chris Dimal
One of the best non-alcoholic drinks I've ever had. The water instead of soda makes you feel hydrated, the sweetness is perfectly counterbalanced by the strong sourness of the lime. It wakes me up better than any standard cocktail does. Amazing.
score: 1