Winter Citrus Sparkler

A delightful concoction featuring the vibrant flavors of blood oranges, zesty lime, and sweet pomegranate juice, perfectly complemented by the warmth of ginger and a touch of honey. This refreshing tequila-based cocktail is a wintertime favorite, bursting with invigorating citrus notes and a hint of mint. Best enjoyed as a mood-lifting remedy during the cold, winter months.

Winter Citrus Sparkler

A refreshing tequila-based cocktail with blood oranges, pomegranate, ginger, and a touch of honey, offering a burst of invigorating citrus flavors.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 1 blood orange, peeled and quartered
  • Juice from 1/2 a lime
  • 2 tablespoons pomegranate juice
  • 1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger
  • 3-4 fresh mint leaves
  • 1-2 tablespoons honey (if needed to sweeten)
  • 2 ounces silver tequila
  • Sparkling water, for topping

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker or glass jar, combine orange zest, blood orange, lime juice, pomegranate juice, ginger, mint, and honey. Muddle all the ingredients together to release the juices from the fruit.
  2. Add the tequila, fill with ice, and shake until combined.
  3. Strain into a glass and top with sparkling water.
  4. Serve with fresh mint and enjoy!