Do you love gin? Do you love sparkling wine? Have you ever thought of combining the two? Of course Allen Katz has! If you need inspriation for some drinks using gin and bubbles these recipes are for you.
BITTA BUBBLE
1 oz Gin
½ oz Agave Nectar
½ oz Fresh Lemon Juice
¼ oz Campari
Shake ingredients over ice and strain into a fluted glass. Top with chilled sparkling wine and garnish with a grapfruit twist.
CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN
8 Fresh Mint Leaves
½ oz Agave Nectar
¾ oz Fresh Lemon Juice
1 ½ oz Gin
½ oz Yellow Chartreuse
Muddle mint, agave and lemon juice in the base of a mixing glass. Add remaining ingredients and shake well over ice and fine strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Top with chilled sparkling wine.
FRENCH 75
1 oz Gin
½ oz Fresh Lemon Juice
¼ oz Simple Syrup
Pour ingredients over crushed ice in a collins glass. Top with chilled sparkling wine, gently stir and serve.
GINGER BROWN
1 ½ oz Gin
½ oz Ginger Liqueur
½ oz Le Combier Triple Sec
½ oz Fresh Lemon Juice
1 dash Angostura Bitters
Shake ingredients over ice and strain over crushed ice in a collins glass. Top with sparkling wine and garnish with a lemon twist.
