Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsSorellaThe Shrinking Violet Recipe

The Shrinking Violet Recipe

Inspired by Sorella
Time15m
Serves1

Stateside vodka, creme de violette hibiscus syrup, lime prosecco

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Top Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather Ingredients

    Collect all ingredients: Stateside vodka, creme de violette, hibiscus syrup, lime prosecco, fresh lime juice, and garnishes.

  2. 2

    Chill Glass

    Place your cocktail glass in the freezer or fill it with ice water to chill while you prepare the drink.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of Stateside vodka, 1 oz of creme de violette, 0.5 oz of hibiscus syrup, and 0.5 oz of fresh lime juice.

  2. 4

    Shake

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain into Glass

    Remove ice from the chilled cocktail glass and strain the mixture from the shaker into the glass.

  2. 6

    Top with Prosecco

    Slowly pour 4 oz of lime prosecco over the top of the cocktail mixture.

  3. 7

    Garnish

    Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim and optionally add edible flowers for decoration.

  4. 8

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing 'Shrinking Violet' cocktail!

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