Summer Cocktails by Brancott Estate

Summer Cocktails by Brancott Estate

Brancott Berry

Brancott Berry

I know the summer’s coming to a close soon but there are still some beautiful weather to come and what best way to celebrate what’s left of the summer than with a fun and delicious cocktail?

These two wine-based cocktails would be perfect for your upcoming Labor Day get-togethers.

Brancott Berry

Ingredients:

  • 3 parts Brancott Estate Sauvignon Blanc (or Chardonnay or Pinot Gris)
  • 3 strawberries, chopped
  • 1 part Gin (like Beefeater or Beefeater 24)
  • Agave nectar to taste
  • juice of ¼ of a lemon
Brancott Minty Peach Sangria

Brancott Minty Peach Sangria

Directions:

  1. In the bottom of a mixing glass, muddle the strawberries in the lemon and agave nectar.
  2. Add remaining ingredients and shake well with ice.
  3. Strain over ice into a wine glass and garnish with a strawberry slice on rim of glass.

Minty Peach Sangria

Ingredients:

  • 3 parts Brancott Estate Sauvignon Blanc (or Chardonnay or Pinot Gris)
  • 3 parts peach nectar
  • 1 part orange-flavored vodka
  • Several mint leaves (for every one serving, use 8-10 mint leaves)

Directions:

  1. Slap the mint leaves between your palms to release oils, then drop into glass.
  2. Add ice and remaining ingredients and stir.
  3. Garnish with a mint sprig and fresh peaches.

Cheers,

Veronique