Quench your thirst this National Lemonade Day (8/20) with the eye-catching and delicious Ultraviolet Lemonade, a color-changing cocktail featuring Brazil’s smoothest hibiscus gin, McQueen and the Violet Fog: Ultraviolet Edition. This cocktail is the ultimate end-of-summer treat, offering a perfect balance of refreshment and visual delight. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a relaxing day at home, this boozy lemonade is incredibly easy to prepare and sure to impress.
McQueen and the Violet Fog’s Ultraviolet Edition starts with their acclaimed flagship gin, enhanced by the complex and harmonious blend of tart, sweet, and earthy notes from hibiscus flower and berry flavors. What makes this gin truly extraordinary is its vibrant violet hue, which transforms into a stunning pink when mixed with tonic, citrus, or in this case, lemonade. The color-changing property not only adds a fun twist but also makes the Ultraviolet Lemonade a conversation starter at any event.
Infused with 21 carefully selected botanicals, including red berries, jasmine flowers, and rose petals, McQueen and the Violet Fog: Ultraviolet Edition delivers a smooth, aromatic, and flavorful experience with every sip. The gin’s floral and fruity notes beautifully complement the tangy freshness of lemonade, creating a drink that is both delightful to the palate and visually captivating.
Here’s how you can make your own McQueen and the Violet Fog Ultraviolet Lemonade:
- Fill a cup with ice: Start with a generous amount of ice to keep your drink chilled and refreshing.
- Add freshly squeezed lemonade: Pour in your favorite lemonade, ensuring it’s fresh for the best flavor.
- Top off with McQueen and the Violet Fog Ultraviolet Edition gin: Add a shot (or two!) of the Ultraviolet Edition gin, watching as the vibrant violet hue begins to change.
- Spritz and garnish with lemon: Finish with a spritz of lemon juice and garnish with a slice of lemon for that extra zest.
- Enjoy: Stir gently, and your Ultraviolet Lemonade is ready to be enjoyed!
Celebrate National Lemonade Day with this stunning and flavorful cocktail, perfect for savoring the last days of summer in style.