Holiday Spiced Prosecco Cocktail
- Total Time: 40 mins
- Yield: 1 drink, plenty of syrup
Description
Say cheers with a fun, festive sparkling Prosecco cocktail, with warm flavors of spices, honey, and whiskey.
Ingredients
Units
Syrup
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 teaspoon cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Drink
- 1/2 oz spiced honey syrup
- 1 oz whisky
- 1 oz cider
- Sprig of thyme
- Lunetta Prosecco to top off
Instructions
- Combine all of the syrup ingredeints in a saucepan, bring to a simmer and cool down.
- With ice, shake together honey syrup, cider, and whiskey. Strain into a glass, top with Prosecco and garnish with a sprig of thyme.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 5 mins
- Category: Cocktail, Wine
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use a different type of sparkling wine instead of Prosecco?
Yes, you can substitute Prosecco with other sparkling wines like Moscato or Champagne, but keep in mind that the flavor profile may change slightly.
What spices work best for this Holiday Spiced Prosecco Cocktail?
Common spices to use include cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, which will enhance the warm flavors of the cocktail.
Is there a specific whiskey you recommend for this cocktail?
While any whiskey can work, a smooth bourbon or rye whiskey typically complements the honey and spices best.
