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Mocktail

Definition
Noun: A non-alcoholic drink that is made of mixed juices, and looks and tastes like a cocktail.

Example:
Melissa enjoyed a mocktail with the girls because she had to drive to the airport later that evening.

The word 'mocktail' is a play on the words 'mock' and 'cocktail'. A cocktail is a mixed alcoholic drink, and 'mock' means to copy or mimic something.

Mocktails are served in most places that serve Cocktails, and are a great alternative for people who don't want to drink alcohol but do want to socialise and enjoy a great night out with friends drink!

Non alcoholic beers (near beer) and wines are also becoming more available in pubs and clubs throughout the world to cater for people who want to have a good time without the hangover!

You don't even have to go out to enjoy a great Mocktail, here are some popular mocktails you can try at home!

Shirley Temple
Ice
200 ml Ginger Ale
30 ml Grenadine syrup
Build in a long drink glass.
Add Ginger Ale over ice and splash the Grenadine syrup over it.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Mock-arita
60 ml lemonade
250 ml cold water
15 ml lime juice
6 ice cubes
Prepare in a blender on high for 10 seconds until light and frothy.
Salt rim a margarita glass and fill.

You could enjoy a mocktail with your new friends after a great day of study at the Kaplan International Center in Seattle.

Let us know below if you a Cocktail or Mocktail person?