This Blackberry Sage Prosecco Cocktail is the perfect drink for summer, bursting with refreshing flavors. The combination of sweet blackberries, aromatic sage, and bubbly prosecco creates a delightful and fizzy cocktail that will impress your guests. This vibrant cocktail can be enjoyed as a relaxing evening drink or as a festive party favorite. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of muddling, you can create this exquisite cocktail that will impress both your taste buds and your friends.
Ingredients
- 12 fresh blackberries
- 8-10 fresh sage leaves
- 1 tablespoon simple syrup
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 4 ounces prosecco
- Ice cubes
- Additional blackberries and sage leaves, for garnish
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the blackberries and sage leaves together until well mashed.
- Add the simple syrup and lemon juice to the shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice cubes.
- Securely place the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to combine all the ingredients.
- Strain the mixture into two champagne flutes, dividing it equally.
- Top each glass with 2 ounces of prosecco.
- Gently stir to combine.
- Garnish each glass with a blackberry and a sage leaf.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Blackberries are packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and fiber that contribute to a healthy diet.
Sage is known for its medicinal properties and has been used for centuries for its healing benefits.
Prosecco is an Italian sparkling wine that has gained popularity worldwide as a refreshing and affordable alternative to Champagne.