Cranberry Vodka Spritz Cocktail
Light, crisp, and super refreshing—this spritz combines smooth vodka, tart cranberry juice, and bubbly club soda for a festive, easy-drinking cocktail. Beautiful for holidays or any time you want a vibrant sipper.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Mixing spoon
- Measuring jigger
- Strainer
- Tall glass or stemless wine glass
- Small saucepan
- Knife and cutting board
- Ice cube tray
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka plain or cranberry vodka
- 3 oz cranberry juice unsweetened or sweetened
- 1 oz cranberry simple syrup or cranberry puree
- 2 oz club soda
- fresh cranberries for garnish
- 1 lime wedge or fresh lime juice
- ice cubes to chill
Instructions
- Fill your glass with ice cubes.
- Add vodka, cranberry juice, and cranberry simple syrup to a cocktail shaker. Shake well.
- Strain into the prepared glass over ice.
- Top with club soda and stir gently to combine.
- Squeeze a lime wedge over the top. Garnish with cranberries or lime slice. Serve immediately.
Notes
Use unsweetened cranberry juice for a sharper spritz. Make it a mocktail by skipping vodka and adding more club soda. Fresh lime juice brightens up the drink.