Blueberry Vodka Lemonade

by | Apr 7, 2026 | Cocktail Recipes, Popular Cocktails, Seasonal Cocktails, Signature Drinks

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Blueberry vodka lemonade is a bright, refreshing cocktail that combines the sweet flavor of blueberries with tart lemonade and smooth vodka. It’s one of the easiest fruit cocktails you can make and always a crowd favorite.

We use this drink often for summer parties, poolside gatherings, and casual events because it’s light, colorful, and easy to batch. It looks great in a glass and delivers a clean, refreshing taste that most guests love.

What is Blueberry Vodka Lemonade?

Blueberry vodka lemonade is a simple cocktail made with vodka, lemonade, and fresh or flavored blueberries. It’s a refreshing citrus drink with a sweet berry twist, perfect for warm weather and easy entertaining.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz vodka (or blueberry vodka)
  • 4 oz lemonade
  • Fresh blueberries
  • Ice
  • Optional: mint or lemon slice for garnish

How to Make Blueberry Vodka Lemonade

  1. Add fresh blueberries to a glass and lightly muddle.
  2. Fill the glass with ice.
  3. Add vodka.
  4. Top with lemonade.
  5. Stir gently to combine.
  6. Garnish and serve.

Bartender Tips

  • Use fresh blueberries. They provide the best color and flavor.
  • Try blueberry vodka. Boosts flavor without extra work.
  • Balance sweetness. Add lemon juice if it’s too sweet.
  • Top with soda. Adds a refreshing, lighter finish.

Variations

  • Sparkling version: Add club soda.
  • Blueberry basil lemonade: Add fresh basil.
  • Frozen version: Blend with ice.
  • Stronger version: Increase vodka slightly.
  • Mocktail: Skip vodka and use soda.

When to Serve Blueberry Vodka Lemonade

This cocktail is perfect for summer parties, poolside drinks, brunch, and casual gatherings. Its light and refreshing flavor makes it ideal for warm weather entertaining.

Looking for more refreshing drinks? Explore our spring cocktails or browse vodka cocktails.

Batch Recipe (8 Servings)

  • 16 oz vodka
  • 32 oz lemonade
  • 1–2 cups blueberries

Mix ingredients in a pitcher. Serve over ice and garnish each glass.

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Nutrition (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 160
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Sugar: 13g

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Blueberry Vodka Lemonade FAQs

What is good to mix with blueberry vodka?

Blueberry vodka mixes especially well with lemonade, lemon juice, sparkling water, ginger ale, and club soda. Fresh herbs like mint or basil also pair nicely and help bring out the fruit flavor without making the drink overly sweet.

Can you mix blueberry vodka with lemonade?

Yes, blueberry vodka and lemonade are a natural pairing. The citrus in lemonade brightens the berry flavor and creates an easy, refreshing cocktail that works especially well for summer parties, backyard gatherings, and casual entertaining.

Do lemonade and vodka go together?

Yes, vodka and lemonade are a classic combination because lemonade adds sweetness and acidity while vodka keeps the drink light and clean. Adding blueberry vodka gives the cocktail more flavor and a fruitier finish.

What is vodka mixed with lemonade called?

Vodka mixed with lemonade is most commonly called a vodka lemonade. When made with blueberry vodka, it can be referred to as a blueberry vodka lemonade or blueberry lemonade vodka cocktail.

How do you make blueberry vodka lemonade?

Blueberry vodka lemonade is made by combining blueberry vodka, lemonade, and ice in a tall glass, then stirring gently. For a more elevated version, garnish with fresh blueberries, lemon slices, or mint, and add a splash of club soda for light fizz.