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★ Why You'll Love this Recipe ★
Bubbly, Fresh, and Full of Flavor
This Raspberry Sloe Gin Fizz cocktail is a vibrant mix of bubbly, fruity goodness with a slightly tart finish.
Made with Sloe gin, it’s a refreshing and delicious drink that’s easy to love. Whether you’re new to gin or a seasoned sipper, this cocktail is a fun twist on the classic fizz
Holiday-Ready and So Pretty
Just look at this drink—those deep red hues paired with a touch of green make it an instant showstopper for the holidays. Whether you celebrate Christmas or simply love cozy winter vibes, this cocktail fits right in at any festive gathering. It’s elegant, cheerful, and totally Instagram-worthy.
A perfect cocktail for a girl's night or girl's weekend
This drink holds a special place in my heart because it takes me back to a spontaneous girls' weekend with my sister. We met up at the charming Penn Wells Hotel in Wellsboro, where I had my first-ever gin fizz. From boutique shopping to catching a movie and playing rummy over coffee, it was everything we needed and more.
We escaped responsibility for a whole weekend and soaked up every minute—shopping, catching a movie, playing rummy at a diner, and chatting in the hotel hot tub.
The highlight? Ice skating on a real lake as snowflakes fell and evergreens towered around us, ending with hot chocolate. It was pure magic, and this cocktail brings it all back.
A Sip of Escape
This Raspberry Sloe Gin Fizz isn’t just a drink—it’s a mini escape. Whether you’re hosting a party, catching up with friends, or just winding down, this cocktail brings that same relaxed, happy vibe. It tastes as amazing as it looks, and you’ll feel like you’re on vacation with every sip.
★ Tips & FAQs ★
Yes, you do need to use sloe gin if you want the correct flavor and bright red color that this recipe intends. There are a few differences between gin and sloe gin. First, gin is a grain alcohol with juniper berries added for flavor whereas sloe gin is distilled using a sloe berry. Gin also has a higher alcohol content than Sloe Gin and is clear while sloe gin has a red color. (source)
If you don't already have one, you may want to invest in a cocktail shaker set that includes a muddler. You'll need one to muddle the raspberries properly. Here's a really cute Copper Shaker set with Muddler.
To make this cocktail virgin, simply replace the Sloe gin with grenadine, to taste.
A gin fizz is a bright, bubbly cocktail that fits perfectly with a variety of occasions. Here are some great fits:
Brunch gatherings – it’s light and citrusy, a great alternative to mimosas.
Spring and summer parties – refreshing and easy to sip in warm weather.
Bridal showers or garden parties – its elegant vibe makes it feel celebratory.
Holiday get-togethers – especially when dressed up with a sprig of rosemary or cranberries.
Valentine's Day - A fun and fruity date-night-in cocktail.
Cocktail hour at home – simple to mix but feels fancy.
★ More Holiday Drinks ★
The colors of this cocktail make it perfectly festive and fitting for the holidays. Looking for other holiday cocktails? Check out my white Christmas cocktail and my grandpa's green stinger drink.
This raspberry gin fizz was featured on South Your Mouth!
Raspberry Sloe Gin Fizz Cocktail
Equipment
Ingredients
- ¾ cup fresh raspberries
- 2 oz Sloe gin
- 2 oz simple syrup 1 part sugar or honey dissolved in 1 part water
- ½ lime juiced
- crushed ice
- ½ cup seltzer water
Garnish
- fresh mint
- lime wedge
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Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle raspberries then add Sloe gin, simple syrup and lime juice. Strain juices into a highball glass will with ice.
- Top with seltzer water and garnish with mint and a lime wedge.
Notes
- You can use grenadine to sweeten in place of simply syrup. Add to taste.
- Frozen raspberries will work but fresh are best.
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