Sparkling Citrus Fizz

Agua de Valencia, a classic Spanish summer drink, is a delightful and refreshing cocktail featuring a delightful blend of fresh orange juice, gin, vodka, and sparkling cava. This sweet and strong concoction is perfect for sipping under the sun and enjoying the vibrant flavors of summer.

Sparkling Citrus Fizz

A delightful and refreshing cocktail featuring a blend of fresh orange juice, gin, vodka, and sparkling cava.

4.59 from 35 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups fresh orange juice
  • 1 cup sparkling wine (Cava, Champagne, or Prosecco)
  • 2/3 cup gin
  • 2/3 cup vodka
  • 1 orange
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. If using fresh oranges, squeeze enough juice to fill 2 1/2 cups. Strain the juice to remove excess pulp if desired. Set aside.
  2. Slice one orange, then cut each slice into triangles. Place most of the triangles in a large pitcher.
  3. Prepare the serving glass by adding ice cubes and a few orange triangles.
  4. Fill the pitcher with ice cubes, then add the orange juice, vodka, and gin. Stir well.
  5. Open the sparkling wine bottle and add about 1 cup to the pitcher. Gently stir everything together.
  6. Optional: Fill the serving glass with the drink and top up with more sparkling wine if desired.