Bleeding Heart

Bleeding Heart recipe

Bleeding Heart Ingredients



Bleeding Heart Instructions

The Bleeding Heart cocktail is a perfect drink for those who enjoy a balance of sweet and sour flavors. This cocktail gets its name from the vibrant red color it takes on, resembling a bleeding heart. It is a visually stunning drink that is sure to impress your guests. To make a Bleeding Heart cocktail, you will need a few key ingredients and some basic bartending skills. Start with a base of vodka, which provides a neutral flavor that allows the other ingredients to shine. Add some fresh lemon juice for a refreshing citrusy kick. Then, sweeten things up with some grenadine syrup, which adds a rich, fruity taste and brings out the vibrant red color of the cocktail. Finally, top it off with a splash of club soda for a little fizz. To prepare the Bleeding Heart cocktail, begin by filling a cocktail shaker with ice. Add 2 ounces of vodka, 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice, and 1/2 ounce of grenadine syrup. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 20 seconds to ensure everything is well mixed and chilled. Strain the cocktail into a glass filled with ice, leaving a little room at the top. Top it off with a splash of club soda and give it a gentle stir. The Bleeding Heart cocktail is best served in a chilled cocktail glass or a highball glass filled with ice. You can garnish it with a lemon twist or a maraschino cherry, adding a touch of elegance to the drink. This cocktail is great for any occasion, whether you're hosting a party or just enjoying a nightcap at home. So next time you're in the mood for a visually stunning and delicious cocktail, give the Bleeding Heart a try. Its sweet and sour flavors are sure to delight your taste buds, and its vibrant red color is sure to impress your guests. Cheers!


Best served in a Old-Fashioned Glass.