Cocktails

Violet Fizz Juice

Violet Fizz Juice is an alcoholic cocktail built on Old Mr. Boston Dry Gin. It leans citrus, sweet and violet. Shaken and served in a Highball Glass. Expect about 16.1% ABV and roughly 371 kcal (estimated per recipe).

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Cocktailalcoholic16.1% ABV4 ingredients

At a Glance

371 kcalCalories

16.1%ABV

43.5gSugar

49gCarbs

1.46Std Drinks

Estimated from parsed ingredients and typical ingredient nutrition.

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How hard is it to make?

Moderateshaken drink

Why: 4 ingredients, shaken drink, requires shaker

Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.

Ingredients

2.0 ozJuice of a LemonJuice
2.0 ozPowdered SugarSweetener
2.0 ozOld Mr. Boston Dry GinBase Spirit
1.0 ozCreme YvetteOther

How to Make It

Shake with ice and strain into Highball glass with two ice cubes.Shaken
Fill with carbonated water and stir.Stirred

How to Serve

Glass: Highball Glass
Temperature: Chilled
Ice: Cubed ice
Method: Shaken

Served Chilled

Taste profile

Primary flavours

Citrus SweetViolet

Supporting notes

Berry Botanical Herbal

Flavor tags are derived from ingredient-level flavor mappings.

Estimated sensory profile

StrengthLight – Strong

BodyLight – Full

SweetnessDry – Sweet

AcidityFlat – Crisp

FruitinessEarthy – Fruity

BoldnessDelicate – Bold

Noticeably sweet

What do these dimensions mean?

When to serve

Seafood DinnerSuggested from its lemon and citrus notes, pairing with ceviche and seafood.
SummerSuggested from its citrus notes.

Occasion tags are inferred from drink style, serving format, flavour profile, food-pairing theme, recipe metadata, and strict multi-signal supplemental rule matches.

Food pairings

Seafood Ceviche Salads

Food pairings are derived from the drink flavour signature, mapped to one dominant pairing theme, then limited to coherent public suggestions.

Diet & lifestyle

Compatible, based on the listed ingredients

Gluten-Free Vegetarian

May be limited

Vegan

Not compatible

KetoLow-CarbLow-Sugar

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Diet tags are ingredient-level and nutrition-estimate based. Product brands, preparation methods, quantities, and substitutions may change compatibility.

Alternatives to try

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Reviewed ingredient substitutions

Juice Of A Lemon2.0 oz

Lime JuiceWorks, with a noticeable change

How much to use: Start with the same amount, then adjust sweetness if the drink tastes too sharp.
What changes: Lime juice can usually replace lemon juice, but the drink becomes sharper and more tropical.

Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Powdered Sugar2.0 oz

Superfine SugarWorks, with a noticeable change

How much to use: Dissolve well; sweetness may need a small adjustment.
What changes: Superfine sugar can replace powdered sugar in many shaken drinks.

Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Reviewed component substitutions are not guarantees that the replacement was tested in this exact recipe. Follow the reviewed adjustment note and taste before serving.

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Last updated June 18, 2026

Ingredients, measures and method are taken from the source recipe; roles and serving details are mapped from reviewed evidence.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Violet Fizz Juice?: The Violet Fizz Juice is a cocktail made with 4 ingredients, traditionally served in a Highball Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 16.1%. A standard serving contains approximately 371 calories.
What does a Violet Fizz Juice taste like?: Violet Fizz Juice has a flavour profile featuring Citrus, Sweet, Violet, Berry. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with a Violet Fizz Juice?: Violet Fizz Juice pairs well with Seafood, Ceviche, Salads. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is a Violet Fizz Juice?: The Violet Fizz Juice has an ABV of approximately 16.1%. That's approximately 1.46 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 371 kcal, 43.5g sugar, 49.0g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
When is a Violet Fizz Juice typically served?: Violet Fizz Juice is often suggested for Seafood Dinner, Summer, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
What drinks are similar to a Violet Fizz Juice?: If you enjoy Violet Fizz Juice, the "similar flavour profile" suggestions on this page point to cocktails that share its flavour character. Drinks with a matching spirit base and comparable body and acidity feel closest.
Can I make a Violet Fizz Juice at home?: Yes. The Violet Fizz Juice uses 4 ingredients, making it straightforward to prepare at home. You will need a Highball Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?: Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?: Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Violet Fizz Juice with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.