The Perfect Strawberry Vodka Cocktail Recipe: A Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup Drink
Sep 18, 2025
Discover an easy and delicious strawberry vodka cocktail recipe with our 'Eye Sea You' drink. This refreshing spritz features our award-winning El Guapo™ Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup, which makes it a perfectly sweet and simple cocktail that is great for any occasion. It's an excellent way to use Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup to create a balanced and flavorful drink with minimal effort.
The Eye Sea You Cocktail Recipe
This recipe makes one cocktail.
Ingredients
- 2 oz El Guapo™ Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup
- 2 oz Vodka (we used @13thcolony)
- Club Soda
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add the El Guapo™ Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup and vodka.
- Shake until the mixture is well chilled.
- Strain the liquid into a chilled martini or coupe glass.
- Fill the glass to the brim with club soda and serve.
Flavor Profile: Sweet, Simple, and Sparkling
This strawberry vodka cocktail recipe is a masterful blend of sweet and refreshing flavors. The El Guapo™ Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup provides a rich, authentic strawberry flavor that is perfectly balanced by the clean, crisp notes of the vodka. The club soda adds a light effervescence that lifts the entire drink, making it a perfectly sparkling and easy-to-drink spritz.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup?
Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup is a specialty syrup made from strawberries grown in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. It provides a rich, authentic flavor that is excellent for cocktails and other beverages.
What is the best vodka for a strawberry cocktail?
A good quality, neutral vodka is the best choice for a strawberry vodka cocktail. Its clean flavor allows the natural taste of the strawberries to shine without being overpowered.
Can I use fresh strawberries instead of syrup?
While you can use fresh strawberries in a cocktail, using a syrup like El Guapo™ Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup ensures a consistent, rich flavor and a smooth texture. The syrup also eliminates the need for muddling, simplifying the recipe.
Can I make this a non-alcoholic drink?
Yes, you can easily make this a non-alcoholic drink by simply omitting the vodka. The El Guapo™ Ponchatoula Strawberry Syrup mixed with club soda creates a delicious, refreshing sparkling soda.