1 oz Sparkling white wine
1 oz Grenadine (see note)
1⁄2 oz Elderflower liqueur
1 oz Lemon juice
1 twst Lemon peel
Instructions
Shake without wine, strain into coupe, top with wine, twist and discard peel.
Notes
Kevin Liu's grenadine recipe for this drink: reduce pomegranate juice by half in microwave. Don't add any sugar.
History
Mattias Hagglund's response to Kevin Liu's wife's request for "something fruity" with "not too much alcohol," as recollected and named by Liu and printed in the "Drinks to Convert the Cocktail Novice" chapter of his book.
Cocktail summary
Created by
Mattias Hagglund, Comfort, Richmond, VA.
Is an
authentic recipe
Reference
Kevin Liu's Craft Cocktails at Home, 2013.
Sparkling white wine, Elderflower liqueur, Grenadine, Lemon juice, Lemon peel
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craft, alcoholic