The latest issue of the Sound's World Times is out! (And a new special article!)
A special article by @DatMrDolphin and @blaxyy
June 27, 2026
Blaxyy has just debuted his second mocktail! This World Cup–inspired mocktail is called “The Americas Fusion.” Bringing together the flavors of South America, it is a refreshing mocktail bringing Canadian, American, and Mexican flavors together to create one vibrant creation. Here is the recipe!
World Cup Inspired Mocktail – “The Americas Fusion” 🌎 ⚽️
Celebrate the World Cup with a refreshing mocktail that brings together the signature flavors of North and South America. Inspired by the United States, Canada and Mexico, this drink combines sweet maple, tart cranberries, tropical fruits, and fresh citrus into one vibrant creation.
Ingredients:
USA:
100 ml Cranberry Juice
50 ml Fresh Lemonade
Canada:
15 ml Pure Maple Syrup
Mexico:
80 ml Passion Fruit Juice
40 ml Pineapple Juice
Juice of half a fresh Lime
Finish:
Sparkling Water or Lemon-Lime Soda
Ice Cubes
Fresh Mint
Pineapple Slice and Lime Wheel for garnish
Instructions:
Fill a shaker with ice.
Add the cranberry juice, lemonade, maple syrup, passion fruit juice, pineapple juice, and fresh lime juice.
Shake vigorously for 10–15 seconds until well chilled.
Fill a glass with fresh ice.
Strain the mixture into the glass.
Top with sparkling water for a lighter drink or lemon-lime soda for extra sweetness.
Garnish with fresh mint, a pineapple slice, and a lime wheel.
Flavor Journey:
USA: Cranberry and lemonade provide a bold, refreshing foundation.
Canada: Maple syrup adds a smooth, natural sweetness that represents Canada’s iconic flavor.
Mexico: Passion fruit, pineapple, and lime deliver vibrant tropical notes inspired by the continent’s rich fruit culture.
Optional Cocktail Version (requested from @jiwachii) 🍹
Add one of the following before shaking:
40 ml White Rum
or 40 ml Cachaça
or 40 ml Pisco
Serving Tip:
Serve in a highball glass over plenty of ice. The bright red and golden tropical colors symbolize the diversity and energy of America, making this the perfect drink for a World Cup watch party.