Cranberry Punch
The Cranberry Punch is an alcohol-free mocktail, sweet and fruity on the palate. Built and served in a mug.
- 2 min
- Mug
- Built
- Alcohol-free
Flavor profile
- Tart
- 67 out of 100
- Sweet
- 88 out of 100
- Fruity
- 79 out of 100
- Herbal
- 35 out of 100
- Boozy
- 0 out of 100
How to make a Cranberry Punch
To make a Cranberry Punch, build in a mug: 32 oz cranberry juice, 32 oz pineapple juice, 4 oz lime juice, 3 oz simple syrup, ¼ oz almond flavoring and 63 oz ginger ale.
Contains no alcohol as written. If you need to avoid alcohol completely, check labels: some products sold as non-alcoholic, like beers, wines and bitters, can contain small amounts.
You'll need
- Cranberry juice32 oz
- Pineapple juice32 oz
- Lime juice4 oz
- Simple syrupor 4 tbsp sugar + a splash of water3 oz
- Almond flavoring¼ oz
- Ginger ale63 oz
Pairs well with: Simple syrup · All syrups
Instructions
- 1
Pour into a mug: cranberry juice, pineapple juice, lime juice, simple syrup and almond flavoring.
- 2
Top with ginger ale.
- 3
Give it one gentle stir.
Why build it in the glass? Nothing here needs shaking, and pouring straight in keeps the ginger ale fizzy.
No simple syrup? Muddle 4 tbsp sugar with a splash of water in the glass until it dissolves, then carry on.
Cranberry Punch questions
What does a Cranberry Punch taste like?
Mostly sweet and fruity. It's a non-alcoholic drink.
What's the difference between a Cranberry Punch and a Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri?
Both use pineapple juice, lime juice and simple syrup. The Cranberry Punch adds cranberry juice, almond flavoring and ginger ale, while the Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri uses light rum. The Cranberry Punch is stirred and served in a mug; the Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri is blended and served in a cocktail glass. The Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri is the stronger of the two.
How many people does a Cranberry Punch serve?
This recipe makes about 4 liters, enough for roughly 27 glasses. Top each glass with ginger ale as you serve, so it stays fizzy.
What glass do you serve a Cranberry Punch in?
A mug.