Monday, June 13, 2011

Wine Cocktails for an Early Summer Evening!

Summer is here, here are some wine cocktails for an early summer evening--time spent with the one you love, a good dinner and then dessert. Check 'em out.

Midnight Millionaire

Ingredients:

1 oz vodka
champagne
rasberry for garnish

Preparation:

Pour the vodka into a Champagne flute.
Fill with Champagne.
Drop a single raspberry in the glass as a garnish.

Glamour Girl Martini

Ingredients:

3 oz pink Pinot Grigio
1 oz Peach Schnapps
splash of cranberry juice
maraschino cherry for garnish

Preparation:

Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
Shake well.
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Drop a cherry in the drink for a garnish.

Miranda Cocktail

This cocktail is named for Miranda of Sex and the City fame.

Ingredients:

2 oz gin
1 oz Lemon Puree
1/2 oz Simple Syrup
1 oz Lillet Blanc
2 oz Pinot Noir

Preparation:

In a mixing glass, combine all ingredients other than wine.
Shake and strain into a highball filled with ice.
Float the wine on top so the drink is layered. Ingredients:

Hope you enjoy these. They are great also for a girls' night out. Hope you enjoy them, and 'til next time, SEE YA!

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