8 Low-ABV Cocktail Recipes for January and Beyond

The holidays have come and gone, and a new year means a new opportunity to consciously dial things back. These low-ABV cocktails are ideal for anyone looking to enjoy flavorful drinks with a lighter touch. Whether it’s for brunch, happy hour, or an after-dinner sip, these cocktails are refreshingly delicious and incredibly easy to make in under five minutes. 

Delivering just the right amount of buzz, these low-proof libations are perfect for those embracing the “everything in moderation” mindset while still savoring their favorite flavors in January and beyond. 

Riunite Lambrusco Spritz

Ingredients:

• 1 part Riunite Lambrusco
• 1 part Maschio Prosecco DOC
• a splash of lemonade or a squeeze of lemon

Instructions:

Serve the drink over ice and garnish it with a vibrant lemon wheel.

Disaronno Sour 

Ingredients:

• 50 ml Disaronno Originale
• 25 ml Fresh lemon juice
• 5 ml Sugar syrup
• Egg white 
• Garnish: Lemon Slice

Instructions: 

Add all ingredients into a cocktail shaker without ice. Dry shake and then add ice to the cocktail shaker. Shake and strain into a chilled rocks glass with ice. Garnish with a slice of lemon.

The Low ABV Galliano Espresso Martini (6%)

Ingredients:

• 1 ½ oz Fluère Spiced Cane 
• 1 oz Galliano Espresso
• 1 oz Espresso
• 1 dash of simple syrup

Instructions:

Blend together and enjoy!

Pallini Spritz 

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Pallini Limoncello
• 3 oz Prosecco
• 1 oz Sparkling water
• Garnish: Lemon Slice

Instructions: 

Add all the ingredients in a large wine glass filled with ice and garnish with a lemon slice.

Classic NUVO Cocktail

Ingredients:

• 1/4 oz French Cognac
• 1 sugar cube
• Top with NUVO Sparkling Liqueur

Instructions: 

Add french cognac and soak 1 sugar cube in a chilled cocktail glass. Top with NUVO Sparkling Liqueur.

Fluère Paloma 

Ingredients:

• 1 ¾ oz Fluère Smoked Agave
•  ½ oz Lime Juice
• Topped with Grapefruit Soda 
• Garnish: Grapefruit zest

Instructions:

Add ingredients into a chilled highball glass. Top with grapefruit soda and stir. Garnish with grapefruit zest.

Fluère Daiquiri

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Fluère Spiced Cane 
• 2/3 oz Lime Juice
• 1/3 oz sugar syrup
• Garnish: Dehydrated Lime Wheel 

Instructions: 

Add ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a chilled Nick and Nora glass. Garnish with a dehydrated lime wheel.