Description
Elevate your holiday celebrations with a refreshing Holiday Gin Cocktail. This sparkling drink combines the crispness of Prosecco, the aromatic notes of gin, and the vibrant tartness of cranberry juice for a festive sip that’s sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 6 ounces Prosecco
- 1 ounce gin
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- 1 ounce soda water (optional)
- Sugared cranberries (as garnish)
- Fresh rosemary sprig (as garnish)
Instructions
- Mixing the Base:
- Add gin and cranberry juice to a cocktail shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 20 seconds to chill and blend the flavors.
- Assembling the Cocktail:
- Strain the gin and cranberry mixture into a flute or wine glass.
- Slowly pour in the Prosecco, allowing the bubbles to form naturally. Top with soda water if a lighter drink is desired.
- Adding the Garnish:
- Skewer sugared cranberries onto a cocktail pick or sprinkle them directly into the glass.
- Add a fresh sprig of rosemary for a festive touch and aromatic appeal.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Serve immediately and toast to the festive season!
Notes
- Choose a gin with herbal or citrus notes to complement the cranberry and Prosecco.
- For perfect sugared cranberries, roll fresh cranberries in simple syrup, coat them in granulated sugar, and let them dry on a baking sheet.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Holiday, Festive