Poinsettia

Name: Poinsettia
Ingredients: 0.5 oz Dekuyper Triple Sec; 2 oz Cranberry Juice; 3 oz La Marca Prosecco

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By Zach Monaco

Submitted on: May 24, 2023

Refreshing

Spirit Forward

Mimosa variant that earns its name with a flowery smell and flavor. This is a 1x cocktail of the event with Monaco Bar Services. This drink is simple yet beautiful and will be sought after if you make for your friends or at your bar. The event that earned this drink “cocktail of the event” did not actually feature the Poinsettia on the menu. Despite that, we had the ingredients and one of our guests asked me to make them something random. I realized we had everything we needed, and it ended up ...

Ingredients

0.5 oz
Dekuyper Triple Sec

2 oz
Cranberry Juice

3 oz
La Marca Prosecco

Tools

Boston Shaker
Hawthorne Strainer
Ice
Champagne Flute

Instructions

Garnish

N/A

Build

Shake & Strain

Glass

Wine Glass

Estimated strength

About 7% ABV (estimate)

By Zach Monaco

Owner & Director of Operation for Monaco Bar Services

After my bartending career, and managing private event bars, I developed Solstice Sales (A Monaco Bar Services LLC Brand) to give small distilleries a ground force that is usually reserved for the large brands. Here at Crafted Pour, however, I just make drinks. 🥂...

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Add cranberry juice and triple sec into Boston shaker. Shake and strain into a wine glass or champagne flute. Fill glass (typically 3 oz) with preferably Prosecco (Champagne will work as well!). Whether the cranberry and triple sec remain at the bottom or blend fully is optional. Both have their own characteristics that are worth trying. Pour faster to blend, slower to layer.

Editor's Note

A classic holiday spritz. Sweet cranberry and orange liqueur get a bubbly lift from Prosecco, creating a simple, festive, and highly drinkable brunch cocktail.