Grapefruit-White Wine Sparkler

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Servings:
6

This drink combines sweet-tart grapefruit juice and gin with sparkling wine for an effervescent cocktail that's perfect for toasting the holiday season.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup gin

  • 4 teaspoons sugar

  • ¼ cup fresh grapefruit juice

  • 1 bottle dry sparkling white wine or Champagne

  • Ice

  • 6 thin lemon slices

Directions

  1. In a punch bowl or large pitcher, combine gin and sugar. Stir until sugar dissolves, 1 minute. Add grapefruit juice and bottle of sparkling wine; stir to combine. To serve, fill 6 glasses with ice and wine mixture, then garnish with thin lemon slices.

Originally appeared: Everyday Food, December 2010
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