Carnival Cruise Line is now offering a fantastic selection of alcohol-free cocktails for guests who prefer non-alcoholic beverages. By partnering with industry-leading distiller Lyre’s, Carnival becomes the first cruise line to present a comprehensive range of alcohol-free cocktails crafted by the talented mixologists at the famed Alchemy Bar.
As the demand for non-alcoholic cocktails continues to surge, Carnival Cruise Line is committed to providing the best options at sea. Zachary Sulkes, Carnival’s senior director of beverage operations, shared that their mixologists have been working diligently to create alternative versions of popular cocktails that maintain all the flavor without the alcohol.
The collaboration with Lyre’s, the world’s most awarded line of non-alcoholic spirits, ensures that guests receive top-notch quality in their alcohol-free cocktails. Lyre’s is a trailblazer in the emerging non-alcoholic spirits market, using all-natural flavors such as essences, extracts, and distillates to replicate the aroma, taste, and appearance found in classic cocktails.
Carnival Cruise Line’s partnership with Lyre’s has led to the recreation of seven popular Alchemy Bar cocktails with an alcohol-free twist. Here’s a list of these delightful concoctions that you should not miss:
- Martini Seduction: This irresistible drink combines red passion fruit nectar, fresh lime juice, a hint of orange, and Lyre’s White Cane as a substitute for vodka, creating a swoon-worthy alcohol-free martini.
- Spicy Chipotle Pineapple Martini: Replacing vodka with Lyre’s Agave Blanco, this non-alcoholic version of the spicy pineapple cocktail retains its fiery kick.
- The Remedy: This refreshing drink mixes orange juice, pineapple, and fresh lime juice with Lyre’s White Cane and Spiced Cane, substituting dark and coconut rum for a revitalizing alcohol-free option.
- Hearts of Fire: The award-winning mix of fresh thyme and raspberries is reimagined with Lyre’s Dry London instead of gin, creating a heart-warming, alcohol-free cocktail.
- Restorative Basil Drop: With a combination of Lyre’s Dry London, fresh basil, and citrus, this drink is designed to stimulate and restore the senses without the need for alcohol.
- The Perfect Storm: An invigorating blend of strawberry puree, fresh lime, a touch of rosemary, and Lyre’s Dry London replacing vodka, this cocktail offers a refreshing alcohol-free boost.
- Cucumber Sunrise: This award-winning favorite among Carnival guests features watermelon nectar, cucumber, lime juice, a splash of orange juice, and Lyre’s Agave Blanco in place of vodka for a light and delicious alcohol-free treat.
Carnival Cruise Line’s partnership with Lyre’s demonstrates its dedication to meeting the evolving needs and preferences of their guests. With these delectable alcohol-free alternatives, guests can enjoy their favorite cocktails without compromising on taste, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable vacation experience for all.