Pear and Sage Fizz Mocktail
This easy, bubbly mocktail brings together sweet pear, zesty lemon, and herbal sage, topped with sparkling water for a light, garden-fresh drink. Perfect for parties or as a unique non-alcoholic sipper!
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Fine-mesh strainer
- Small saucepan
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Stirring spoon
- Coupe glass
- Knife and cutting board
- Ice cubes
Ingredients
- 2 oz pear nectar or pear juice
- 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup or honey
- 2-3 fresh sage leaves plus more for garnish
- 3-4 fresh mint leaves optional
- 3 oz sparkling water or club soda
- ice cubes for shaking and serving
- lemon wheel or pear slice for garnish
Instructions
- Muddle sage, mint, and simple syrup or honey in a shaker.
- Add pear nectar and lemon juice. Fill shaker with ice.
- Shake for 10–15 seconds. Strain into a glass over fresh ice.
- Top with sparkling water or club soda and stir gently.
- Garnish with lemon wheel, pear slice, or sage sprig. Serve immediately.
Notes
Use fresh, clean herbs for the best flavor. Make simple syrup by dissolving equal parts sugar and water. Blend and strain fresh pears for homemade nectar if desired.