Fiesta Forever with these Three Limoncito Cocktails
Updated: May 31
San Antonio Fiesta is here, and we're excited to share our Fiesta Flavor with you! Our refreshing Limoncito craft soda is made with real lemon and lime, natural honey, pure cane sugar, and plenty of effervescence. It's the perfect thirst-quencher for scorching South Texas afternoons, and also makes an excellent base for creative cocktails.
Our resident Mixing Maven, Ande McBay, has outdone herself with a range of amazing concoctions that take our Fiesta spirit to the next level. Don't take our word for it, try them out yourself and turn any day into a FIESTA!
Click on this video to see how she does it: https://www.ksat.com/video/sa-live/2022/04/08/3-light-up-fiesta-cocktails-you-can-make-at-home-with-southside-craft-soda--sa-live--ksat-12/
LA NIÑA FRESA
This perfect Fiesta drink hits all the flavory notes! A margarita with a San Antonio strawberry paleta twist.
1.5 ounces Tequila (Campo Bravo Tequila)
1/2 cup Triple Sec
1-12 ounce Limoncito
Fresh strawberries
Strawberry Paleta
Salted Rim (Hawaiian Sea Salt)
Light up cubes
Rim the glass with salt. Add the light up ice cubes. Stir in the ingredients.
MOCKTAIL IT: Simply use a strawberry paleta, strawberries and Limoncito to make a fun Fiesta drink!
RIVER PARADE FISHBOWL FIESTA
We love our San Antonio river and it deserves the perfect Fiesta drink. Our salute to our home is obviously awesome.
1-2 cups ice
Fill Bowl with 1-2 bottles of Limoncito
Drench with Blue Curacao (About One cup)
4-6 Ounces Vodka (Wheatley Vodka (by Buffalo Trace)
Nerds Candy to fill bottom
1/2 cup of Triple Sec
*You are allowed to take the liberty of adding as much or not as much as you need! Make it the way you want it.
DON'T FORGET! Make it the riverwalk by adding the following:
A fork (it's the riverwalk)
A rubber duck (it's the riverwalk)
Light up cubes
Bendy straws & umbrellas
NIO-SAY WHAAAT?
No matter how you say it, this drink is super suave. Using local ingredients, you will perpetually be reminded of NIOSA's College Night.
2 oz Seersucker Gin (cause it's local!)
2 oz Fevertree Tonic Water (glows under black light)
1/2 cup of Pink Lemonade
little bit Rose Gold cocktail glitter
1 Limoncito bottle to top off
ice
Light up cubes...cause it's Fiesta!
*The oils in the gin vs the acid in the pink lemonade will make the glitter swirl around constantly with the ice. It will be beautiful!