Do you know Hugo? We mean the Hugo cocktail, not the animated character. Are you in favor of entering this summer a little differently? In the company of sparkling wine, strawberries and the taste of elderberry? With a pile of aromatic and refreshing mixed alcoholic drink that will pleasantly cool us down on hot days? Here's Hugo (a little different!) - sparkling wine with elderberry syrup and strawberries.
Hugo cocktail it's not a brand new creation of the cocktail masters. V Germany and on Tyrolean this is one more popular soft drinks for years. It penetrated our soil only some time ago. A case of a light and refreshing cocktail with a relatively low alcohol content. Its preparation is quite simple.
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Hugo cocktail recipe - sparkling wine with elderberry syrup and strawberries:
Ingredients for the Hugo cocktail - sparkling wine with elderberry syrup and strawberries:
- 1.5 dl sparkling wine
- 0.3 dl of elderberry syrup
- mineral water (to taste)
- 3 strawberries
- 1 lime wedge
- 8 mint leaves
- ice
The process of preparing the Hugo cocktail – sparkling wine with elderberry syrup and strawberries:
Clean the strawberries and cut them into quarters. Crush the ice cubes and pour into a glass. Add lime. Add elderberry syrup to the sparkling wine and pour it into a glass over crushed ice. Add strawberries. Crush the mint leaves with your fingers to release the essential oil. Then shake them into a glass. Add cold mineral water to taste and mix everything well.
Serve the drink immediately. Rank, rank!