Frozen Sauvignon Blanc Cocktail

When the weather heats up, few drinks are as refreshing as a Frozen Sauvignon Blanc Cocktail. Blended into a smooth, icy slush with bright citrus flavors and a spicy touch of jalapeno, this easy cocktail is perfect for summer gatherings, backyard barbecues, or relaxing by the pool.

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You can’t imagine the flavorful qualities of this gorgeously slushy concoction until you try it. Sweet enough for the gals and spicy enough for the guys, it’s a guaranteed crowd pleaser. Pretty enough to be a perfect welcome drink, it’s versatile enough to sip all the way through your next hot dog and hamburger cookout.

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A tall stem wine glass with a frozen sauvignon blanc cocktail inside and a jalapeno pepper garnish with slices of jalapeno below the glass.

Frozen Sauvignon Blanc Cocktail


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  • Author: Rachel Sinagra at Fig and Ash
  • Yield: 1 Cocktail 1x

Description

Refresh on your patio with this frozen cocktail.


Ingredients

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  • 1 oz mezcal (Montelobos preferred)
  • .5 oz orange liqueur (Bauchant preferred)
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1 oz fresh cucumber juice
  • 1 oz cilantro and jalapeno syrup (see below)
  • 1 tray of Sauvignon Blanc
  • Ice cubes

For the cilantro and jalapeno syrup:

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 sliced jalapenos
  • Handful of fresh cilantro


Instructions

  1. Freeze a tray of Sauvignon Blanc ice cubes overnight. We recommend a Chilean variety for the green pepper overtones.
  2. In a blender, combine all ingredients until slushy. Serve in a wine glass garnished with a charred jalapeno and a sprig of cilantro.

For the cilantro and jalapeno syrup:

  1. Combine 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar in a saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil and stir.
  3. Remove pan from stove.
  4. Add two sliced jalapenos and a handful of fresh cilantro.
  5. Let steep until room temperature.
  6. Strain into a sealable container and store in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Recipe and Styling by Rachel Sinagra at Fig and Ash
Story by Keith Recker
Photography by Dave Bryce

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