Can I use frozen pomegranate juice?

Yes, frozen pomegranate juice can be used as a substitute if fresh juice is unavailable, just ensure it's 100% juice without added sugar.

What if I don't have fresh mint?

If fresh mint is unavailable, you can use mint extract or mint syrup, but use them sparingly as they are more concentrated.

To create a non-alcoholic version, simply exclude any spirits and increase the amount of club soda for a refreshing mocktail.

Yes, the pomegranate-lime base can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator; just add club soda right before serving.

You can add other seasonal fruits like cranberries or citrus slices like oranges for added flavor and garnish.

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In a cocktail shaker, combine pomegranate juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. Stir or shake well to blend the ingredients smoothly.
Gently muddle a few fresh mint leaves directly in the shaker with the mixture to release their fragrant oils.
Fill your glasses with ice and pour the pomegranate mixture over the ice.
Add club soda to each glass to create a refreshing fizz. Stir gently to combine without losing the carbonation.
Garnish with additional mint leaves and a sprinkle of pomegranate seeds.
Serve immediately and enjoy.

Use fresh pomegranate juice for the best flavor. Adjust the sweetness of the cocktail to your preference.