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An alcohol-free tropical ginger drink built on real organic ginger, passion fruit and turmeric.
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Gimber Organic No3 Sweet Lilly Tropical Ginger Alcohol Free Drink turns the idea of a ginger cordial on its head: rather than a thin, sharp hit of spice, it's built on a third real ginger blended with passion fruit, pineapple and turmeric, giving it the body and warmth you'd expect from a spirit rather than a squash. There's no alcohol in the bottle, but there's no shortage of character either.
The base is a long steep of organic ginger, cut with cane sugar and brightened with passion fruit, pineapple, lemon and turmeric, so the heat builds slowly rather than arriving all at once. It pours thick and glossy, with a tropical sweetness up front that gives way to a lingering ginger warmth, and the turmeric adds a faint earthy note underneath the fruit. It suits anyone who wants the ritual of a proper mixed drink without reaching for a bottle of spirits.
Shake the bottle well before pouring, since the ginger and fruit settle, then measure it over plenty of ice and top with sparkling water to let the passion fruit and pineapple come through. A slice of lemon and a paper straw finish it off nicely, and it works just as well stirred into a mocktail as it does splashed into a late afternoon spritz. The pineapple and turmeric also make it a useful spiced syrup for drizzling over fruit or stirring into a glass of soda on its own.
Gimber builds its drinks around ginger done properly, infusing it slowly rather than flavouring with extract, and this Sweet Lilly variation shows that approach can carry fruit and spice just as well as it carries the original recipe. It's a brand built on one ingredient taken seriously, and this bottle is a tropical take on that same idea.
