Back Yard Lemonade
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A refreshing, summery vodka lemonade with bright citrus, blackberry, and a beautiful berry-colored finish.
Nothing says summer quite like a cold glass of lemonade enjoyed outside. The Back Yard Lemonade takes that classic warm-weather favorite and gives it a grown-up twist with smooth Durty Gurl Vodka and sweet blackberry syrup. Bright, tart lemonade meets juicy blackberry flavor in this simple, refreshing cocktail that's made for backyard barbecues, pool days, picnics, and lazy afternoons in the sunshine. With just three ingredients, it's an easy cocktail you'll want to keep in your summer rotation.
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Serves: 1 cocktail
Ingredients
★ 2 oz Durty Gurl Vodka
★ 4 oz Lemonade
★ ½ oz Blackberry Syrup
★ Ice
Optional Garnish
★ Fresh blackberries
★ Lemon wheel
★ Fresh mint
★ Blackberry and lemon skewer
Instructions
Fill a tall glass with ice.
Add 2 oz of Durty Gurl Vodka.
Pour in 4 oz of lemonade and gently stir to combine.
Add ½ oz of blackberry syrup.
Give the cocktail a gentle stir to create a beautiful berry-colored swirl.
Garnish with fresh blackberries, a lemon wheel, or a sprig of mint.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
What It Tastes Like
The Back Yard Lemonade is bright, tart, fruity, and incredibly refreshing. Classic lemonade provides a crisp citrus base, while blackberry syrup adds juicy berry sweetness and a beautiful hint of color.
Durty Gurl Vodka brings everything together with a smooth, clean finish, making this cocktail easy to sip on a warm summer day.
Bartender Tips
★ Use fresh, chilled lemonade for the best flavor.
★ Add the blackberry syrup slowly and give the drink a gentle stir to create a pretty berry gradient.
★ For an extra refreshing cocktail, chill your glass before serving.
★ Fresh blackberries and mint make an easy but beautiful garnish.
★ Want more blackberry flavor? Add a few fresh blackberries to the glass before pouring in the ingredients.