Thanksgiving-Inspired Cocktails
Thanksgiving is usually all about the over-indulgent food, but we tend to forget that the perfect cocktail can make all the difference. For all of your entertaining needs, we are excited to share a variety of Thanksgiving-inspired cocktail recipes from Sparkling ICE and VOGA Italia Wines.
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Check out these fun recipes that feature popular Thanksgiving flavors including spiced pumpkin, tart cranberry, and cinnamon apples.
SPICED APPLE HONEY CIDER
Ingredients:
- 3 oz. Sparkling ICE Crisp Apple
- 1 ½ oz. Whiskey or Brandy
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Cinnamon stick and allspice cloves for garnish
Directions:
- Coat the bottom of a glass coffee cup with honey. Add whiskey or brandy
- Heat Sparkling ICE Crisp Apple in a small sauce pot
- Pour hot Sparkling ICE Crisp Apple into glass and stir to combine ingredients
- Garnish with cinnamon stick and allspice clove
ORANGE SPICED PUMPKIN MARTINI
Ingredients:
- 2 oz VOGA Prosecco
- 2 oz Pumpkin flavored vodka
- 1/2 oz triple sec
- 1 dash orange zest
- 1 dash of cinnamon
Directions:
- Pour vodka, triple sec and orange zest into a cocktail shaker half-filled with cracked ice
- Shake well, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass
- Top with VOGA Prosecco
- Garnish with an orange twist, a dash of cinnamon and serve
POM-BLUEBERRY FROSTED SANGRIA
Ingredients (makes 10 servings):
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- 1 cup Sparkling ICE Pomegranate Blueberry
- ½ cup orange juice
- 1 cup lime juice
- 1 bottle of dry red wine
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 cup frozen apples
- 1 cup frozen oranges
Directions
- In a large glass pitcher stir together the Sparkling ICE Pomegranate Blueberry, orange juice and lime juice
- Add wine and sugar, stirring until sugar dissolves
- Add frozen apples and oranges
- Cover and chill for 3 to 24 hours before serving
- Garnish with orange peel
CRANBERRY WINE DELIGHT
Ingredients:
- Frozen Cranberries
- 1½ oz. VOGA Dolce Rosso
- 1 oz. Cranberry Juice
- 1 oz. Vodka
Directions:
- Crush cranberries into bottom of a glass
- Shake VOGA Dolce Rosso, Cranberry Juice and Vodka with ice
- Pour over crushed cranberries and add more cranberries for garnish
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