{"id":14506,"date":"2017-08-17T11:56:53","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T16:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=14506"},"modified":"2017-08-17T11:56:53","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T16:56:53","slug":"summertime-cocktails-from-santa-margherita-winery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/17\/summertime-cocktails-from-santa-margherita-winery\/","title":{"rendered":"Summertime Cocktails from Santa Margherita Winery"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summer is great time to try one of these cocktails suggested by Santa Margherita Winery. These special summertime recipes use flavors associated with summer. Some of the flavors incorporated into the cocktail recipes below include: strawberry, rhubarb, peach, celery, and cucumber.<\/p>\n

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Summer Cup<\/p><\/div>\n

Summer Cup<\/b><\/p>\n

Ingredients<\/em><\/p>\n

1 oz. Lillet Rose
\n\u00bd oz. vodka
\n\u00bd oz. strawberry and rhubarb syrup
\nPinch of salt
\n1.5 oz. watermelon juice<\/p>\n

Directions<\/em><\/p>\n

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  1. Shake and strain on ice and top with 2 oz.\u00a0Santa Margherita Sparkling Ros\u00e9<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  2. Garnish with watermelon radish wheels.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Peach Royale<\/p><\/div>\n

    Peach Royale<\/b><\/p>\n

    Ingredients<\/em><\/p>\n

    1 oz. tequila
    \n1 oz. white peach pur\u00e9e
    \n\u00bd oz. lemon juice
    \n\u00bd oz. simple syrup
    \n3 dashes peach bitters<\/p>\n

    Directions<\/em><\/p>\n

    Shake and strain on ice and top with\u00a0Santa Margherita Prosecco Superiore DOCG<\/a>. Garnish with a peach wedge.<\/p>\n

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    Spritz O’Clock<\/p><\/div>\n

    Spritz O\u2019Clock<\/b><\/p>\n

    Ingredients<\/em><\/p>\n

    1 oz. Aperol
    \n\u00bd oz. vodka
    \n\u00bd oz. orange juice
    \nDash of passionfruit pur\u00e9e
    \n5 drops of orange flower water<\/p>\n

    Directions\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Build over ice and top with\u00a0Santa Margherita Sparkling Ros\u00e9<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    2. Garnish with an orange wheel and spray of orange blossom.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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      Garden Cooler<\/p><\/div>\n

      Garden Cooler<\/b><\/p>\n

      Ingredients<\/em><\/p>\n

      2 oz.\u00a0Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio
      \n<\/a>\u00bd oz. St. Germain
      \n\u00bd oz. lime juice
      \nDash each of celery and cucumber bitters
      \nDash of verjus and saline solution<\/p>\n

      Directions<\/em><\/p>\n

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      1. Build over ice and top with\u00a0Santa Margherita Prosecco Superiore DOCG<\/a><\/li>\n
      2. Garnish with cucumber slice and fresh herbs (shiso, opal basil, chrysanthemum).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Enjoy!
        \nKathy<\/p>\n

         <\/p>\n