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Sparkling Citrus Water

A refreshingly light, effervescent drink infused with a vibrant medley of citrus fruits and fresh herbs.This sparkling citrus water adds a refined, uplifting touch to your table with its clean flavor and beautiful presentation.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 liter sparkling mineral water or club soda unsweetened
  • 1 small orange, thinly sliced
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • 1 lime, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 grapefruit, thinly sliced optional, for color and depth
  • Fresh mint or basil leaves about 1/4 cup
  • Ice cubes
  • Optional garnish: edible flowers, citrus zest curls

Instructions

  • Chill your ingredients: Refrigerate sparkling water and citrus slices at least 1 hour before serving.
  • Build the base: In a large glass pitcher, gently layer the citrus slices and fresh mint or basil. Fill the pitcher halfway with ice.
  • Pour: Slowly pour in the chilled sparkling water to preserve the fizz.
  • Garnish and serve: Serve in clear glasses or stemless wine glasses with extra ice and fruit. Garnish with an extra citrus slice or fresh mint sprig for elegance.