6 Spring Cocktails for a Fairytale Spring (With Mocktail Versions!)

Spring is the season of renewal, blooming flowers, and fresh, vibrant flavors. What better way to celebrate than with a collection of fairytale-inspired cocktails? These six magical drinks are perfect for spring garden parties, brunches, or simply adding a bit of whimsy to your evening. And if you prefer a non-alcoholic option, we’ve included a mocktail version of each!


  1. 1. The Unicorn’s Blush
  2. 2. The Moonlit Carriage
  3. 3. The Phoenix’s Ember
  4. 4. The Pixie’s Bloom
  5. 5. The Siren’s Song
  6. 6. The Sleeping Spell
  7. Cheers to a Fairytale Spring
  8. Buy the Book
  9. Buy the Book
  10. Buy the Book

1. The Unicorn’s Blush

a pink cocktail served in a unicorn themed cocktail glass

A delicate floral cocktail inspired by the grace and beauty of unicorns, this drink is a fragrant mix of rose and strawberry with a touch of effervescence.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz rose syrup
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 3 oz sparkling rosé
  • Edible glitter
  • Fresh strawberries and edible rose petals for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Shake gin, rose syrup, and lemon juice with ice.
  2. Strain into a glass and top with sparkling rosé.
  3. Stir in edible glitter for a shimmering effect.
  4. Garnish with fresh strawberries and edible rose petals.

Mocktail Version: Replace gin with elderflower tonic and sparkling rosé with sparkling rosé grape juice.


2. The Moonlit Carriage

blue fairytale cocktail in cinderella's carraige cocktail glass

This enchanting blue cocktail evokes the magic of a midnight ride in a pumpkin-turned-carriage, featuring butterfly pea flower, citrus, and elderflower.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1 oz elderflower liqueur
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz butterfly pea flower syrup
  • Club soda to top
  • Edible silver glitter
  • Lemon twist and star-shaped sugar sprinkles for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Shake vodka, elderflower liqueur, lime juice, and butterfly pea flower syrup with ice.
  2. Strain into a glass with ice and top with club soda.
  3. Stir in edible silver glitter for a magical glow.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist and star-shaped sugar sprinkles.

Mocktail Version: Omit vodka and elderflower liqueur, and use elderflower tonic with a splash of lime soda instead.


3. The Phoenix’s Ember

A tropical-inspired drink as radiant as the mythical phoenix, bursting with mango, pineapple, and a hint of vanilla.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz white rum
  • 1 oz mango puree
  • 1 oz pineapple juice
  • 1/2 oz vanilla syrup
  • 1/2 oz coconut cream
  • Gold edible glitter
  • Pineapple slice, toasted coconut flakes, and edible gold flake for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Blend all ingredients with ice until smooth.
  2. Pour into a glass and stir in gold edible glitter for a fiery effect.
  3. Garnish with a pineapple slice, toasted coconut flakes, and edible gold flake.

Mocktail Version: Replace rum with coconut water for a refreshing tropical treat.


4. The Pixie’s Bloom

A floral, citrusy cocktail inspired by the delicate magic of pixies and their lush, hidden gardens.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz elderflower liqueur
  • 1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 oz lavender honey syrup
  • Sparkling water to top
  • Pixie dust (or edible glitter)
  • Edible flowers and sugared lavender sprigs for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Shake gin, elderflower liqueur, grapefruit juice, and lavender honey syrup with ice.
  2. Strain into a glass with ice and top with sparkling water.
  3. Stir in pixie dust (edible glitter) for a soft shimmer.
  4. Garnish with edible flowers and sugared lavender sprigs.

Mocktail Version: Omit gin and elderflower liqueur, and use lavender honey tea with sparkling water instead.


5. The Siren’s Song

A mesmerizing blue-green cocktail inspired by the haunting beauty of sirens, featuring tropical citrus and coconut flavors.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz coconut rum
  • 1 oz blue curaçao
  • 2 oz pineapple juice
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • Splash of coconut water
  • Edible blue shimmer dust
  • Lime wheel and candy pearls for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a glass.
  2. Stir in edible blue shimmer dust for an oceanic sparkle.
  3. Garnish with a lime wheel and candy pearls for a seashell-like touch.

Mocktail Version: Replace rum with coconut water and blue curaçao with blue spirulina powder mixed with pineapple juice.


6. The Sleeping Spell

A sophisticated, tea-infused cocktail inspired by enchanted sleep, blending floral and citrus notes with chamomile and lemon.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz chamomile tea syrup
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • Dash of orange bitters
  • Edible gold flakes
  • Lemon twist and dried chamomile flowers for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a glass.
  2. Add edible gold flakes for a dreamlike effect.
  3. Garnish with a lemon twist and dried chamomile flowers.

Mocktail Version: Replace bourbon with chamomile tea and omit the bitters for a soothing, fragrant drink.


Cheers to a Fairytale Spring

These six fairytale cocktails bring the magic of spring to your glass, with stunning colors and refreshing flavors. Whether you’re toasting to a happy ending or just enjoying the season, these drinks will add a little enchantment to any occasion. Cheers to a fairytale spring!

Which cocktail are you most excited to try? Let us know in the comments!

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