Cocktails with Grenadine
A sweet, ruby-red syrup traditionally made from pomegranate. Adds colour and sweetness to cocktails like the Tequila Sunrise and Shirley Temple.
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- Type
- Mixer
- Strength
- 0% ABV
- Aroma
- Sweet, Fruity, Berry
- Taste
- Sweet, Fruity, Tart, Berry-like
- Finish
- Sweet, Lingering
38 drinks with Grenadine
- Bacardi CocktailWhite Rum, Lime Juice
- Bahama MamaDark Rum, Coconut Cream, Pineapple Juice
- Bahama Mama MocktailOrange Juice, Pineapple Juice
- Bahama Mama SlushDark Rum, Coconut Cream, Pineapple Juice
- Brain HemorrhagePeach Schnapps, Baileys Irish Cream
- CinderellaLemon Juice, Orange Juice, Pineapple Juice
- Dirty ShirleyVodka, Lemon-Lime Soda
- Doctor FunkWhite Rum, Lime Juice, Absinthe
- El PresidenteWhite Rum, Dry Vermouth, Triple Sec
- F*ck It BucketWhite Rum, Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice
- HalekulaniBourbon, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice
- Jack RoseCalvados, Lime Juice
- Kiss on the LipsPeach Schnapps, Mango Purée
- Mary PickfordWhite Rum, Pineapple Juice, Maraschino Liqueur
- Mexican Firing SquadTequila, Lime Juice, Angostura Bitters
- Mexican FlagGreen Crème de Menthe, Tequila
- Monkey GlandGin, Orange Juice, Absinthe
- Picon PunchAmer Picon, Soda Water, Brandy
- Pineapple Upside Down CakeVanilla Vodka, Pineapple Juice
- Pink LadyGin, Apple Brandy, Lemon Juice
- Poison AppleApple Juice, Cranberry Juice, Lemon Juice
- PussyfootOrange Juice, Lemon Juice, Lime Juice
- Roy RogersCola
- Rum RunnerDark Rum, White Rum, Crème de Banane
- ScofflawRye Whiskey, Dry Vermouth, Lemon Juice
- Shirley GingerGinger Beer, Lime Juice
- Shirley TempleGinger Ale, Orange Juice
- Shirley Temple SlushLemon-Lime Soda, Lime Juice, Water
- Shrunken SkullGold Rum, Dark Rum, Lime Juice
- Singapore SlingGin, Cherry Heering, Triple Sec
- Summer PunchWhite Rum, Triple Sec, Pineapple Juice
- Tequila SunriseTequila, Orange Juice
- Tequila Sunrise SlushTequila, Orange Juice
- Vampire SlushVodka, Cranberry Juice, Lime Juice
- VampiroTequila Reposado, Tomato Juice, Orange Juice
- Virgin SunriseOrange Juice
- Ward EightRye Whiskey, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice
- ZombieWhite Rum, Dark Rum, Overproof Rum
History
Authentic grenadine is made from pomegranate juice, though many commercial versions use artificial flavours. The name comes from the French word for pomegranate.
How it’s made
Traditional grenadine is made by reducing pomegranate juice with sugar. Quality varies widely among brands.
Bottles to try
MoninMid-range
Quality bar syrup brand with authentic fruit flavours.
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