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Sorrel Cocktail Recipes

Joy's Island Spice Sorrel can be enjoyed both on its own, offering a refreshing and flavorful non-alcoholic option, or as a delightful addition to your favorite spirits. The unique blend of hibiscus and spices creates a mesmerizing taste that is both versatile and exquisite for the sober curious.

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Sober Curious Mocktails

Joy’s Sorrel Elixir
Non-alcoholic

3oz Joy’s Sorrel 

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Serve neat in an old-fashioned glass as a digestive.  

Sophisticated William
Non-alcoholic

3oz Joy’s Sorrel

 

Sorrel Serve in an old-fashioned glass over ice with a lemon slice and lemon twist as an apéritif.  

Joy’s Refresher 
Non-alcoholic
 

1.5oz Joy’s Sorrel
5oz Club Soda
1oz Simple Syrup 

0.5oz Lime Juice

 

Shake with ice and serve over ice in a highball glass for the ultimate mocktail. Garnish with an orange slice

Brazilia
Non-alcoholic

3oz Joy’s Sorrel
0.5oz Lime Juice
1oz Simple Syrup or Sugar Cube
Mint Leaves
 

Mull mint leaves with sugar cube in an old-fashioned glass. Mix in other ingredients over ice and garnish with a lime slice and mint leaf

Sorrel Punch
Non-alcoholic

1oz Joy’s Sorrel
2oz Pineapple juice
2oz Orange juice
1oz Lime juice
1oz Simple Syrup 
0.5 Banana
 

Blend ingredients with ice. Serve in a long glass and garnish with a cherry. 

Mock Sorrel St. Germain
Non-alcoholic

1oz Joy’s Sorrel
2oz Elderflower Syrup 
3oz Club Soda
0.5oz Lime Juice
Lime Zest


 

Shake vigorously with ice and strain into a martini glass. Add pomegranate and garnish with a lemon twist. 

Mulled Sorrel
Non-alcoholic

6oz Sorrell
12 Raisins 
Orange Slice
Lemon Slice

Warm ingredients gently and pour into a mug. Garnish with a lime slice and a cinnamon stick. 

Free Spirit
Non-alcoholic

1.5oz Sorrel
3oz Passion Fruit Juice

2oz Soda Water

Splash of Lime Juice

Dash of Rosa Water

Dash of Bitters
Orange Slice

Shake ingredients over ice. Then add soda Water and stir. Serve in a highball glass and garnish with an orange slice.

Frida Kahlo
Non-alcoholic

2oz Sorrel
3oz Guava Juice

0.05oz Lime Juive

2.5oz Soda Water

0.5oz Egg Whites

2 Dashes of Bitters


Shake dry ingredients then add ice and shake again. Add soda Water and stir. Serve in a sorbet coupe and garnish with a candied orange slice & drip sorrel on top.

King Cyrus 
Non-alcoholic

2oz Sorrel
5oz Lemon Tonic Water
0.5oz Pomegranate Balsamic

Cream
0.5 Lime Juice
0.5 Simple Syrup 

Combine ingredients over ice and shake well. Serve over ice in a highball glass. Garnish with pomegranate seeds and a lime wheel. 

Julia Roberts
Non-alcoholic

1oz Sorrel
4oz Ginger Beer
1oz Lemon Balsamic Cream
0.5 Lime Juice
2 Dashes Bitters

Combine ingredients over ice and shake well. Serve over ice in a highball glass. Garnish with a lemon twist and a Luxardo cherry. 

Lemon Twist
Non-alcoholic

​1oz Sorrel
4oz Cucumber Tonic Water
0.5oz Lemon Balsamic Cream
0.5 Lime Juice
0.5 Simple Syrup 
0.5 Egg Whites
2 Dashes Joy’s Bitters

Dry shake ingredients then shake well with ice. Add tonic water and serve over ice in a highball glass. Garnish with a lemon twist. 

Fig Tree 
Non-alcoholic

Joy’s Hibiscus Margarita
Non-alcoholic

Hibiscus Transfusion
Non-alcoholic

2oz Sorrel
4oz Tonic Water
0.5oz Fig Balsamic Cream
0.5 Lime Juice
2 Dashes Joy’s Bitters

Combine ingredients over ice and stir. Serve over ice in a highball glass. Garnish with a lime wedge. 

1oz Sorrel
1.5oz Lime Juice
1oz Orange Juice
1oz Agave
0.5oz Lemon Balsamic Cream

Combine all ingredients and shake well with ice. Serve over ice in an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with lime and orange wedges. 

1oz Sorrel 
1oz Fig Balsamic Cream
1oz Concord Grape Juice
2oz Soda Water
0.5oz Lime Juice
2 Dashes Bitters

Combine all ingredients and shake well with ice. Serve over ice in an old fashioned glass. Garnish with a lime twist. 

Alcoholic Cocktails

Classic Jamaican

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4oz Joy’s Sorrel
2oz Jamaican White Rum
 

Stir ingredients with ice. Serve in an old-fashioned glass with ice. It is typically served in Jamaica around Christmas time. 

Sorrel Royale 

1oz Joy’s Sorrel
4oz Prosecco
 

Serve in a champagne flute with sunk sorrel. 

Redeeming Quality

0.5oz Joy’s Sorrel
3oz Vodka
 

Stir ingredients with ice. Serve in an old-fashioned glass with or without ice. Garnish with a lime wedge. 

Spiced Daiquiri Julian 

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1oz Joy’s Sorrel
2oz Light Rum

1oz Simple Syrup 
1oz Lime Juice
 

Shake well with ice and serve in a coupe. Garnish with a lime slice. 
 

Old Fashion Diana 

1oz Joy’s Sorrel
3oz Bourbon
0.5oz Simple Syrup
Dash of Joy’s Aromatic Bitters
 

Mix ingredients well and pour over ice in an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry. 

Sorrel Margarita  

1oz Joy’s Sorrel 
1.5oz Tequila 
0.5oz Triple Sec
1oz Lime Juice

 

Shake ingredients vigorously with ice and serve in an old-fashioned glass.  

Impressionist

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3oz Joy’s Sorrel
1oz Absinthe 
1oz Triple-Sec liqueur
1oz Lime Juice

 

Shake vigorously with ice and serve over ice in a highball glass. Garnish with an orange slice. 

Sorrel Martini

0.5oz Joy’s Sorrel
3 oz Gin

 

Stir ingredients with ice. Strain into a martini glass. Serve with a lemon twist.

Sangria Theodore 

3oz Joy’s Sorrel
2oz Simple Syrup 
(1) 750ml bottle of red wine
2oz Brandy, 
6oz Club Soda, 
3oz Orange Juice
Diced Apple, orange, lemons, and red grapes
 

Mix all ingredients in a pitcher with ice. Serve in red wine glasses with fruit. Serves 10

Sorrel Romance

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1oz Joy’s Sorrel

1.5 oz Red Rum
1oz Amaretto
1.5oz Orange Juice
1.5oz Pineapple Juice
 

Shake well with ice. Pour into an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with an orange slice. 

Double Dare

1oz Joy’s Sorrel
1.5oz Bourbon or Red Rum
1oz Chamomile Liquor
1oz Fresh orange juice
Orange Peel
 

Shake ingredients vigorously with ice. Serve over ice in an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with an orange slice and an orange twist. 

Sorrel Rum Punch

2oz Joy’s Sorrel
2oz White Overproof Rum
2oz Pineapple Juice
2oz Orange Juice
1oz Lime Juice
1oz Simple Syrup 
0.5 Banana
 

Blend ingredients with ice.  Serve in a long glass and garnish with a cherry. 

Cross Roads

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12oz Joy’s Sorrel
1oz Dark Rum
1oz Cointreau
Splash of Joy’s Aromatic Bitters
 

Shake ingredients with ice and serve in an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with a lime wedge. 

Cascade

2oz Joy’s Sorrel
1oz Peach Schnapps
1oz Bourbon 
2oz Pineapple juice
1oz Orange juice
1oz Grenadine 
 

Combine ingredients and shake with ice. Serve in a coupe and garnish with a pineapple wedge. 

Sorrel St. Germain

1oz Joy’s Sorrel
2oz Vodka 
2oz St. Germain
2oz Sparkling White Wine
0.5oz Lime Juice
Lime Peel

 

Shake vigorously with ice and strain into a coupe. Add pomegranate and garnish with a lemon twist. 

Sorrelcello

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1oz Joy’s Sorrel
3oz Vodka 
2oz Limoncello
0.5oz Lemon Juice

1oz Simple Syrup
Lemon Peel

 

Shake vigorously with ice and strain into a coupe. Garnish with a lemon slice. 

Sorrel Cosmopolitan

10.5oz Joy’s Sorrel
1.5 oz Vodka
1oz Cointreau

0.5oz lime juice

Splash of Joy’s Aromatic Bitters

 

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a sorbet. Garnish with a lime wedge.

Sorrel Moscow Mule

2oz Joy’s Sorrel
2oz Vodka
4oz Ginger Beer

0.5oz lime juice

Splash of Joy’s Aromatic Bitters

 

Shake ingredients thoroughly with ice, pour into a copper mug. Garnish with a lime slice.

Frida Meets Diego

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2oz Joy’s Sorrel

3oz Tequila
3oz Guava Juice
0.5oz Lime Juice

0.5oz  Egg Whites

2 Dashes of Bitters

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Shake dry ingredients then add ice and shake. Serve in a coupe. Garnish with a candied lime slice & drip Sorrel on top.

Europa

1.5oz Expresso
1oz Sorrel
2oz Vodka
2oz Pineapple juice
2 drops Rosewater
Lemon Twist
 

Shake ingredients thoroughly with ice and strain in a coupe and garnish with a lemon twist. 

Woodstock

1.5oz Joy’s Sorrel
3oz Passion Fruit 
2oz White Rum
Drop of Rosewater
Dash of Bitters
Orange Slice

 

Shake with ice and serve in a highball glass. Add  garnish with an orange slice. 

Sam Sharpe

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2oz Joy’s Sorrel
2oz Pineapple Juice 
0.5oz Limon Juice

2oz White Overproof Rum

1oz Coconut Rum
Pineapple wedge

 

Combine ingredients and shake with ice. Serve in a highball glass and garnish with a pineapple wedge. 

¡Cuba de Jamaica!

2oz Joy’s Sorrel

2oz   Coke Cola

2oz   Rum

0.5oz Lime Juice

 

Combine all ingredients in a highball glass over ice. Garnish with a lime wedge.

Natural Mystic

1oz Joy's Sorrel
1oz Spiced Rum
1oz Coconut Rum

.05oz Coffee Liqueur
2oz Triple Sec
0.5oz Lime Juice
4 Dashes Joys Buff Bay Bitters
0.5oz Luxardo Cherry Juice

Combine all ingredients and stir with ice.

Serve in an old-fashion glass over ice.

Garnish with a cherry, lime, and orange wedge.

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Mezcaliente
 

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1oz Sorrel
2oz Mezcal
1oz Passion Fruit Liqueur 
1oz Triple Sec
0.5oz Lime Juice

Combine all ingredients and shake with ice thoroughly. Strain into a coupe and garnish with a candied blood orange slice. 

Mystic Pilgrim

2oz Bourbon 
1oz Sorrel
1oz Blackberry Brandy
1oz Montenegro Amaro
0.5oz Lime Juice

Combine all ingredients and shake well with ice. Serve over ice in an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with a Luxardo cherry. 

Joy’s Paloma

1oz Tequila 
1oz Sorrel
1oz Rosemary-infused Vodka 

2oz Grapefruit Juice
1oz Agave (or Simple Syrup)
0.5oz Lime Juice

Combine all ingredients and shake well with ice. Serve over ice in an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with  grapefruit and lime wedges.

Phantom of the Opera

Purdy Punch

Sorrel Transfusion

1.5oz Joy’s Sorrel (Hibiscus) Elixir
1oz Rosemary Infused Vodka 
1oz Bourbon 
1.5 oz Yuzu Citron
0.5oz Lime Juice
3 Dashes Rose Water

Combine all ingredients and shake well with ice. Serve over ice in an old fashioned glass. Garnish with an orange wedge and lime twist.  

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1oz Sorrel 
2 oz Bourbon 
1oz Amaro Montenegro
1oz Concord Grape Juice
0.5oz Lime Juice
0.5oz Simple Syrup 
3 Dashes Bitters

Combine all ingredients and shake well with ice. Serve over ice in an old fashioned glass. Garnish with a candied red orange slice and a lime twist.  

1oz Sorrel 
2oz Vodka
1oz Concord Grape Juice
2oz Soda Water
0.5oz Lime Juice
2 Dashes Bitters

Combine all ingredients and shake well with ice. Serve over ice in a highball glass. Garnish with a lime twist. 

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