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Blood Orange Bubble

30 dishes

Citrus & shrubs

Blood orange juice, sparkling water, a hint of cardamom.

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

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Chamomile Honey Sour

30 dishes

Tea-based & herbal

Chamomile-honey syrup, lemon, soda. Soft and floral.

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

Works with Cake · Cakes · Cupcake · Oatcake +26 more Cake · Cakes · Cupcake · Oatcake · Pancake · Ca Cakes · Crabcake · Cupcakes · Fig Cake · Mud Cake · Nut Cake · Pancakes · Red Cake · Rum Cake · Cheescake · Cod Cakes · Corn Cake · Crab Cake · Crabcakes · Fishcakes · Lava Cake · Lime Cake · Milk Cake · Pear Cake · Pund Cake · Rice Cake · Angel Cake · Cake Fruit · Cake Liver · Mango Cake

Sparkling Cranberry Punch

25 dishes

Punches & sangrias

Cranberry juice, orange peel, ginger ale, fresh rosemary.

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

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Earl Grey Lemonade

23 dishes

Tea-based & herbal

Cold-steeped Earl Grey, lemon, simple syrup. Bergamot lifts everything.

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

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Cold-Brew Hibiscus Tonic

2 dishes

Tea-based & herbal

Hibiscus tea, fresh lime, tonic water. Tart, ruby-pink.

Why it works

Bitter aperitivo, light bubbles, and lift-of-coffee pours brighten egg richness and savory-sweet brunch plates.

Works with Pancake · Pancakes

Grapefruit Rosemary Sparkler

2 dishes

Spritzers & fizzes

Fresh grapefruit, rosemary syrup, soda. Bitter-edged and refreshing.

Why it works

Bitter aperitivo, light bubbles, and lift-of-coffee pours brighten egg richness and savory-sweet brunch plates.

Works with Pancake · Pancakes

Virgin Sangria

2 dishes

Virgin classics

Pomegranate or grape juice, citrus slices, sparkling water, fresh mint.

Why it works

Bitter aperitivo, light bubbles, and lift-of-coffee pours brighten egg richness and savory-sweet brunch plates.

Works with Pancake · Pancakes

Apple-Cider Spritz

Citrus & shrubs

Sparkling apple cider, fresh lemon, thyme. Autumnal.

Why it works with Nut Cake

Roasted, caramel, dried-fruit, and oak-warm pours bring out nut sweetness and balance salt.