Flavors
Sparkling Drinks
Cocktails, mocktails, punches and wine styles, styles and ingredients with a sparkling flavor profile.
Structure172 drinks113 cocktails36 mocktails2 wine styles22 food pairings
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| Drink | Flavor | Flavor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-Mile Long Island Iced Tea | 188 | 32.8 | CitrusSweet | — |
| 2 | 410 Gone | 208 | 19.2 | ColaSparkling | Sparkling |
| 3 | 501 Blue | 273 | 11.2 | SweetCitrus | Sparkling |
| 4 | 69 Special | 189 | 13.0 | CitrusLemon | Sparkling |
| 5 | 747 Drink | 163 | 7.0 | CitrusTart | — |
| 6 | Amaretto Rose | 386 | 6.0 | SweetLemon | Sparkling |
| 7 | Amber Amour | — | — | SweetLemon | Sparkling |
| 8 | Aperol Spritz | 169 | 9.2 | OrangeSparkling | Sparkling |
| 9 | Autodafé | 92 | 16.9 | SparklingCitrus | Sparkling |
| 10 | Avalon | 426 | 10.2 | CitrusApple | — |
| 11 | Bella Fragolia | 129 | 5.6 | StrawberryLemon | Sparkling |
| 12 | Black and Brown | 32 | 2.1 | SweetRoasted | — |
| 13 | Bourbon Highball | 184 | 22.3 | SparklingCaramel | Sparkling |
| 14 | Brigadier | 275 | 11.9 | SpiceCola | Sparkling |
| 15 | Bullfrog | 195 | 12.1 | CitrusSparkling | Sparkling |
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Cocktails
- 3-Mile Long Island Iced TeaCitrusSweetHerbal
- 410 GoneSparklingColaSparkling
- 501 BlueSparklingSweetCitrusSparkling
- 69 SpecialSparklingCitrusLemonSparkling
- 747 DrinkCitrusTartLime
- Amaretto RoseSparklingSweetLemonSparkling
- Amber AmourSparklingSweetLemonSparkling
- Aperol SpritzSparklingOrangeSparklingAperitif
- AutodaféSparklingSparklingCitrusLime
- AvalonCitrusAppleLemon
Mocktails
Wine styles
What are sparkling drinks?
Sparkling describes drinks with bubbles and lively carbonation from soda, tonic, sparkling wine, ginger ale, beer or mineral water. It adds freshness, lift and a lighter texture to cocktails and mocktails.
Sparkling drinks — FAQ
- What does sparkling mean in a drink?
- Sparkling describes drinks with bubbles and lively carbonation from soda, tonic, sparkling wine, ginger ale, beer or mineral water. It adds freshness, lift and a lighter texture to cocktails and mocktails.
- How common is sparkling in the WhatDrink catalogue?
- Sparkling is linked to 172 recipes, including 113 cocktails, 36 mocktails, 5 shots, 18 punches and 0 coffee cocktails. These are catalogue relationships, not a claim that every drink tastes equally strongly of sparkling.
- Which drink styles are associated with sparkling?
- Current style evidence links sparkling with Asti, Lambrusco. Style links describe supported flavour associations in the dataset and are not exhaustive.
- How does WhatDrink choose drinks for the Sparkling page?
- Drinks are selected from recipes with a canonical sparkling flavour tag and then ordered using recipe-quality and coverage signals. Inclusion reflects structured flavour evidence, not an editorial ranking of the best drinks.
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Flavor profiles are approximate and based on recipe ingredients, preparation and typical drink style. Actual flavour can vary by brand, garnish and serving method.