11 Delicious Non-Carbonated Alcoholic Drinks
Sometimes you just want to enjoy an alcoholic beverage without the fizz. Fortunately, there are plenty of delicious non-carbonated drinks that still pack a punch. From fruity concoctions and classic cocktails to beer alternatives, here are some of the best non-carbonated alcoholic drinks for you to try.
Margarita
A margarita is a classic Mexican cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec or Cointreau. For a refreshing twist on this classic drink, try muddling some fresh fruit such as strawberries or mangoes in the mixture before serving over ice.
Pina Colada
This tropical favorite is made from rum, pineapple juice, and coconut cream. It’s smooth and creamy with a hint of sweetness that makes it perfect for summertime sipping.
Mai Tai
The Mai Tai is another tropical classic made with light rum, dark rum, orange curacao liqueur, almond syrup (orgeat), lime juice and a splash of grenadine or other fruit syrup for sweetness. Serve over crushed ice in a hurricane glass with an umbrella straw for maximum island vibes!
Mojito
This Cuban favorite is made with white rum, lime juice, sugar syrup and mint leaves muddled together then topped off with soda water or club soda for added fizziness without the carbonation. Serve over crushed ice in a highball glass and garnish with a wedge of lime for extra flavor!
Sangria
Sangria is traditionally made from red wine mixed with citrus juices like orange and lemon along with brandy or other spirits such as rum or vodka for extra kick! For a non-alcoholic version just leave out the spirits but feel free to add some fresh seasonal fruits like apples or pears for added sweetness and texture!
Moscow Mule
This crisp drink is made from vodka mixed with lime juice and ginger beer (not ginger ale!) served over ice in a copper mug which helps keep the drink cold longer than regular glasses would! Garnish with a wedge of lime to finish it off!
Variatian: Kentuckly Mule
White Russian
A White Russian is an easy mix of vodka, coffee liqueur (such as Kahlua) and cream served on the rocks in an old-fashioned glass topped off with nutmeg or cinnamon if desired!
Old Fashioned
An Old Fashioned is traditionally made from bourbon whiskey mixed with simple syrup (or sometimes demerara sugar) bitters angostura orange peel then served on the rocks in an old fashioned glass garnished either way you prefer it!
Manhattan
A Manhattan is also traditionally made from bourbon whiskey but this time combined with sweet vermouth bitters angostura maraschino cherry then stirred together on ice then strained into a chilled martini glass finished off by adding more cherries if desired!
Gin Fizz
A Gin Fizz combines gin lemon juice simple syrup soda water egg whites shaken together vigorously then strained into tall Collins glasses filled halfway up with additional soda water so that when poured it creates nice bubbly top layer which looks rather impressive when done right!
Negroni
The Negroni is one of Italy’s most beloved cocktails combining equal parts gin campari sweet vermouth stirred together on ice then strained into an old fashioned glass garnished either way you prefer it! 12 Tequila Sunrise - The Tequila Sunrise combines tequila orange juice grenadine layered together creating beautiful sunrise effect when poured into highball glasses rimmed sugar optional but recommended if you want added sweetness balance out tartness coming from oranges !
There’s no need to be limited to traditional carbonated drinks if that’s not your thing—there are plenty of delicious options out there that don’t require any bubbles at all! Try any one of these 11 tasty non-carbonated alcoholic drinks next time you want something special without all the fuss of having to buy separate ingredients needed making more complicated cocktails instead opting one these easy-to-make options will guarantee good times ahead no matter what occasion might be celebrating ! Cheers friends !
