Mixed Drinks with Wine and Sekt
Anyone looking for new, sometimes exotic flavours can create wonderful mixed drinks with wine, sparkling wine, spirits and other ingredients.
Facts
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4cl
Orange juice
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2cl
Grenadine
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1cl
Lemon juice
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top up with sparkling wine
and serve as "German Glory"
Here are a few recipe ideas for a successful mix with Wine and Sekt.
Hawaii classic
6 cl Scheurebe Spätlese
4 cl pineapple juice
4 cl orange juice
1 cl peach nectar
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 cl peach liqueur
Shake the ingredients briefly in a shaker with 3 ice cubes. Pour into a long-drink glass and add crushed ice or 4 ice cubes. Garnish with a slice of lime and a slice of pineapple or peach quarter.
Midnight magic
6 cl noble-sweet Riesling
2 cl brandy (preferably a Riesling brandy from the winegrower)
2 cl pineapple juice
1 tbsp lemon juice
Riesling sparkling wine brut
Shake the Riesling with the brandy, pineapple juice and lemon juice in a shaker with 3 ice cubes. Pour into a long-drink glass and top up with sparkling wine. Garnish with a slice of pineapple.
Kir Imperial
2 cl raspberry liqueur
Chasselas or Pinot Blanc
Pour the liqueur into a 0.2 litre wine glass and top up with the chilled wine.
Kir (aperitif)
2 cl Crême de Cassis
grey or white Burgundy
Pour the cassis into a 0.2 litre wine glass and top up with the chilled wine.
German Glory (aperitif)
4 cl orange juice
2 cl grenadine
1 cl lemon juice
Pinot Blanc sparkling wine brut
Stir the juice and grenadine well in a champagne glass with 3 ice cubes or 2 tablespoons of crushed ice. Top up with sparkling wine and stir once slowly. Garnish with half a slice of orange.
Hollywood
3 cl orange liqueur
3 cl grapefruit juice
10 cl Riesling or Pinot Blanc sparkling wine brut
Shake the liqueur with the juice and 3 ice cubes in a shaker. Pour into a champagne glass and top up with the sparkling wine. Garnish with half a slice of orange.
What does mixability mean?
Miscibility of an ingredient with other spirits, drinks or juices, especially regarding flavour and aroma aspects. Please not: Wine brings along its own flavours.
