Snowball
The Snowball is a light highball, sweet and tart on the palate. Built and served in a highball glass.
- 2 min
- Highball glass
- Built
Flavor profile
- Tart
- 90 out of 100
- Sweet
- 96 out of 100
- Fruity
- 54 out of 100
- Creamy
- 47 out of 100
- Boozy
- 7 out of 100
How to make a Snowball
To make a Snowball, build over ice in a highball glass: 1½ oz Advocaat and 9 oz lemonade. Garnish with lemon.
You'll need
Instructions
- 1
Fill a highball glass with one large ice cube.
- 2
Pour in advocaat and lemonade.
- 3
Stir briefly to mix.
- 4
Garnish with a lemon wheel.
Why build it in the glass? Advocaat and lemonade only need a gentle stir, so there's no shaker to wash.
Snowball questions
What does a Snowball taste like, and is it sweet?
Yes, it's on the sweet side: it's mostly sweet and tart. It's a light drink at about 2% ABV once mixed.
How much alcohol is in a Snowball?
About 2% ABV after mixing with ice, closer to a beer or glass of wine.
How do I make a pitcher of Snowballs?
For 6 drinks, mix 9 oz Advocaat and 54 oz lemonade in a jug and chill it. Pour over fresh ice to serve.
What glass do you serve a Snowball in?
A highball glass.