Sparkling Muddled Berry and Mint Cocktail

This muddled beauty is just that: beautiful. But also zesty and refreshing and totally day-drinkable. The mint and the berries perfectly complement one another. The vodka and wine don’t hurt, either.

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Ingredients
  • 6 oz. vodka
  • 3 fresh strawberries
  • 4 fresh raspberries
  • 1 handful of mint
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • dry sparkling wine, to top off
  • 3 oz. seltzer water
  • crushed ice
  1. In a bowl, muddle together 4 large raspberries and 3 large strawberries. Chop ½ tablespoon mint. Set aside.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine crushed ice, vodka, lemon juice, seltzer or juice, and chopped mint, and shake.
  3. In a cocktail glass, put the muddled berries on the bottom. Top with the ice and vodka mixture. Top with sparkling wine.
  4. Garnish with strawberries, sliced, and a whole mint leaf.

 

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