Agua De Valencia

Elevate your cocktail game with Agua de Valencia, a seductive Spanish drink that perfectly blends the vibrant sweetness of fresh orange juice with the effervescent bubbles of cava. Enhanced by a splash of vodka and gin, this zesty and refreshing cocktail delivers the perfect balance of citrus and spirited sophistication. A touch of sugar rounds out the flavors, while ice keeps it delightfully crisp. Ready in just 10 minutes, this sparkling beverage is perfect for brunch gatherings, celebratory toasts, or a summer evening on the patio. Serve in chilled glasses with a slice of orange for a garnish that adds a pop of color and extra flair. This iconic Valencian cocktail is sure to impress your guests while giving you a delicious taste of sunshine from Spain.

Nutriscore Rating: 73/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 500 ml Fresh orange juice
• 750 ml Cava (or any dry sparkling wine)
• 50 ml Gin
• 50 ml Vodka
• 2 tablespoons Sugar
• 12 pieces Ice cubes
• 4 pieces Orange slices (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

1. Begin by juicing fresh oranges to obtain 500 ml of fresh orange juice. For the best flavor, use sweet and ripe oranges.

Step 2

2. In a large pitcher, pour the freshly squeezed orange juice.

Step 3

3. Add 750 ml of cava (or any dry sparkling wine) to the pitcher and mix gently to retain the bubbles.

Step 4

4. Stir in 50 ml of gin and 50 ml of vodka for the cocktail's signature kick.

Step 5

5. Add 2 tablespoons of sugar to balance the tartness of the juice and alcohol. Stir until the sugar dissolves completely.

Step 6

6. Add ice cubes to the pitcher to keep the drink chilled and refreshing.

Step 7

7. Serve in chilled wine glasses, garnishing each with a slice of orange if desired.

Step 8

8. Enjoy your deliciously fizzy and citrusy Agua de Valencia responsibly!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	1855.2 grams (1855.2g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1224

Total Fat 2.00g	3%
Saturated Fat 0.10g	1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 26mg	1%
Total Carbohydrate 109.20g	40%
Dietary Fiber 4.40g	16%
Total Sugars 86.80g
Protein 5.20g	10%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 143mg	11%
Iron 2mg	8%
Potassium 1635mg	35%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 3.8%

Protein: 4.4%

Carbs: 91.8%