Some moments call for a refreshing reset — something a little garden-inspired, a little fancy, and still easy enough for everyday sipping. Enter the Blackberry Cucumber Bee’s Knees! This bright, lightly sweet mocktail pairs juicy blackberries, crisp cucumber, and a touch of honey with the bubbly lift of LaCroix Sparkling Water. It’s fresh, floral, and beautifully balanced — the kind of drink that feels right at home at a family brunch, backyard gathering, or quiet afternoon on the patio. Whether you’re hosting or just treating yourself, this sip adds a little elegance to the moment without any fuss.

So why do so many health-conscious parents keep LaCroix Sparkling Water stocked in the fridge? Because it makes creating refreshing, better-for-you drinks incredibly easy. With zero calories, zero sweeteners, and zero sodium, LaCroix delivers crisp bubbles and clean flavour without added sugar or artificial ingredients. It’s the perfect base for mocktails like the Blackberry Cucumber Bee’s Knees, where fresh fruit and herbs can really shine. Made using a careful multi-step filtration process to keep the water pure and refreshing, LaCroix helps families stay hydrated — whether you’re mixing up something special or simply cracking a can straight from the fridge.
BLACKBERRY CUCUMBER BEE'S KNEES MOCKTAIL

Relax & refresh!
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup LaCroix Blackberry Cucumber
- 6 blackberries
- 3/4 oz lemon
- 3/4 oz honey syrup
For Ice
- Cucumber, thinly sliced
- Mint
- 1 cup blackberries
- Water
instructions:
For Ice
Add 1 cucumber slice, 1 mint leaf and 2 blackberries to each ice cube mold. Fill with water. Freeze until frozen solid.
For Drink
Add blackberries to a cocktail shaker and muddle to release the juices from the blackberries. Add lemon juice, honey syrup and ice and shake vigorously for 1 to 2 minutes until the drink is chilled and slightly diluted.
Strain mocktail mixture into a coupe glass. Add fancy ice and top with LaCroix Blackberry Cucumber.
LaCroix® Sparkling Water (pronounced La - Croy) delivers refreshment, flavor, and sparkle with an innocent twist of zero calories, zero sweeteners, and zero sodium. LaCroix Sparkling Water is locally sourced at various locations throughout the U.S. LaCroix water is treated using various filtration processes, including reverse osmosis and deionization, that remove impurities.

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