Gooseberry Lemon Fizz

A refreshing and lightly floral cocktail with the tartness of gooseberries, the sweetness of elderflower, and the effervescence of Prosecco. This Gooseberry Lemon Fizz is a delightful and vibrant drink that is perfect for summer gatherings or special occasions.

Gooseberry Lemon Fizz

A delightful and vibrant cocktail with the tartness of gooseberries, the sweetness of elderflower, and the effervescence of Prosecco.

4.18 from 75 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 6 gooseberries
  • 1/2 tbsp caster sugar
  • juice of 1/4 lemon
  • 1 1/2 tbsp elderflower cordial
  • chilled sparkling wine (Prosecco), for topping up

Instructions

  1. Place the gooseberries and sugar in a cocktail shaker or large jar with a lid.
  2. Use a muddler or the end of a rolling pin to crush the gooseberries with the sugar.
  3. Add the lemon juice, elderflower cordial, and 4 ice cubes to the shaker or jar.
  4. Secure the lid and shake well to combine the ingredients.
  5. Strain the mixture into a glass and top up with chilled sparkling wine (Prosecco).
  6. Stir gently before serving.