Non-Alcoholic Seasonal Drinks Guide 2025

Each season brings new and exciting flavors perfectly suited to the world outside. Winter and autumn nights are long and chilly; it’s a time we find ourselves craving warming beverages by cozy fireplaces, while spring and summer nourishes an appetite for refreshing mocktails full of fresh berries. Read on to discover seasonal drinks you can add to your soirees and shindigs this season and in the seasons to come!

Summer

Nothing says summer like outdoor festivities surrounded by your favorite people, good food, and sparkling summer mocktails reminiscent of sunshine itself. Refreshing summer drinks (non-alcoholic variations) full of fruit and effervescence are the perfect accompaniment to morning soirees on sun-dappled patios and dinners with friends in the warm afternoon sun. We recommend these seasonal drinks for summer:

Lyre’s Summer Spritz

With hints of elderflower, orange, and passionfruit fluttering about like butterflies in a meadow of tonic, Lyre’s Summer Spritz is incredibly refreshing and altogether delicious.

You’ll need:

• 1 oz (30mL) Lyre's Italian Orange
• 1 oz (30mL) Lyre’s Orange Sec
• 0.25 oz (7.5mL) premium mango syrup
• 3 oz (90mL) premium bottled elderflower tonic water
• 2 lemon wheels
• Passionfruit pulp and mint sprigs for garnish

Method:

• Add ingredients into your favorite over-sized or stemless wine glass
• Stir and fill with ice
• Garnish with a tablespoon of summery passionfruit pulp and a plump mint sprig

Lyre’s Pink London Spritz

If summer were a cocktail, it would be the bubbly, incandescent spritz. Lyre’s Pink London Spritz is deliciously refreshing and incredibly versatile. Make it as sweet or dry as your heart desires (simply switch tonic water with lemonade for a sweeter finish) and fill with all your favourite berries for summer vibes in a glass.

You’ll need:

• 2 oz (60mL) Lyre’s Pink London Spirit
• 2 oz (60mL) Lyre’s Classico
• 1 oz (30mL) premium bottled tonic water, soda water or lemonade
• 5 raspberries (or your berry of choice)
• 2 lemon slices

Method:

• Add ingredients into your most summery large wine glass
• Fill with ice and stir
• Garnish with raspberries (or your berry of choice) and citrusy lemon slices

Autumn

When the leaves begin turning warm shades of red and yellow, and the mornings have a chill that makes it that little bit harder to get out of bed, you know autumn has officially arrived. The good news? It’s almost time for those cozy winter mocktails that warm the mind, body and soul in a way that only warm winter drinks can. We recommend these seasonal drinks for autumn:

Lyre’s Gin Gin Mule

What do you get when you take a mule, a Mojito, and add a dash of Lyre’s Dry London Spirit? A Gin Gin Mule! As cozy as it is delicious, this classy gin and gin(ger) drink evokes warm memories of chilly nights spent dipping ginger biscuits in toasty, hot beverages.

You’ll need:

• 2 oz (60mL) Lyre’s Dry London Spirit
• 0.25 oz (7.5mL) white sugar syrup (1:1)
• 0.25 oz (15mL) lime juice
• 3 oz (90mL) of premium ginger ale
• 8 mint leaves

Method:

• Add ingredients into a tall and fancy highball glass
• Fill with ice and stir
• Garnish with a zesty lime wedge and plump mint sprigs

 

 

Lyre’s Blackberry Smash

This seriously good, refreshingly fruity mocktail is loaded with fresh blackberries, fragrant mint, and American Malt; the perfect beverage for a colorful autumn’s day. Bottoms up!

You’ll need:

• 2 oz (60mL) Lyre’s American Malt
• 0.5 oz (15mL) white sugar syrup (1:1)
• 0.5 oz (15mL) lime juice
• 4 blackberries
• 8 mint leaves

Method:

• Muddle blackberries and mint with sugar syrup in a shaker
• Add the rest of the ingredients and shake with ice
• Strain into an old fashioned glass over fresh ice
• Garnish with a plump mint sprig and a blackberry on a skewer

Lyre’s Manhatten

The Manhatten is the midnight cowboy of cocktails (minus the glamorous cowboy hat, but complete with non-alcoholic whiskey). Start with a hefty pour of American Malt and throw in an unexpected fruity twist, and you have yourself an impeccable seasonal drink for autumn.

You’ll need:

• 2 oz (60mL) Lyre’s American Malt
• 0.5 oz (15mL) Lyre’s Aperitif Rosso
• 2 dashes of aromatic bitters
• Maraschino cherry to garnish

Method:

• Stir ingredients briefly with ice
• Strain into your classiest martini glass or small coupette
• Garnish with a maraschino cherry

Winter

When winter arrives, it’s time for hearty comfort foods, chilly nights under the covers, and deliciously warming beverages. Say goodbye to light and refreshing summer mocktails, and hello to rich, warming concoctions that hit the spot just right. Winter is the perfect season for indulgent and aromatic seasonal drinks. We recommend these seasonal drinks for winter:

 

Lyre’s Old Fashioned

Indulge in the timeless elegance of a classic Old Fashioned, re-imagined without alcohol. This sophisticated mocktail combines the smooth, rich flavors of Lyre's non-alcoholic, offering all the depth and complexity of the original, with none of the alcohol. Perfect for any occasion, it’s a refined drink that lets you savor the essence of the traditional Old Fashioned—without the hangover.

You’ll need:

• 2 oz (60mL) Lyre’s American Malt
• 0.2 oz (5mL) white sugar syrup (1:1)
• 2 dashes of aromatic bitters
  

Method:

• Stir ingredients briefly with ice
  
• Garnish with an orange peel

 

 

Spring

As the days grow longer and the flowers begin to bloom, it’s time to celebrate spring with fresh and lively mocktails. Spring is all about renewal, and what better way to embrace the new season than with vibrant drinks full of fresh ingredients and fruity flavors? We recommend these seasonal drinks for spring:

Lyre’s Italian Orange and Tonic

Refresh your senses with the bright, zesty flavors of the Italian Orange & Tonic Mocktail. This vibrant drink blends the perfect balance of citrusy sweetness and a crisp tonic finish. It's a sophisticated, alcohol-free twist on a classic, perfect for any occasion when you're looking for a light, refreshing sip.

You’ll need:

• 2 oz (60mL) Lyre's Italian Orange
• 4 oz (120mL) premium bottled tonic water

 

Method:

• Add all ingredients in a glass, fill with fresh cubed ice
• Garnish with an orange slice