Cucumber Mint Sauvignon Blanc Spritz

Karla’s Cocktail – Cucumber Mint Sauvignon Blanc Spritz

• 3 oz. of Kick Ranch Sauvignon Blanc
• 3 oz. of Flying By The Seat of Your Pants North Coast Brut
• 1 oz. of cucumber water
• 1/2 oz. of lime juice
• 2 teaspoons of sugar
• pinch coarsely chopped mint

Method – For the Cucumber Water:

1. Peel 1 cucumber. Cut into quarters the long way and then cut out the seed section.
2. Roughly chop and place cucumber in a blender. Blend a few seconds until cucumber is finely chopped.
3. In a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth over a bowl, place cucumber pulp into and allow to drain into a bowl.
4. You can squeeze the pulp gently to extract all ‘water’. Discard remaining pulp.

To Make The Cocktail:

1. Add cucumber water, Kick Ranch Sauvignon Blanc, lime juice, sugar, and mint to a cocktail shaker.
2. Shake with ice.
3. Strain into a serving glass and top with 3 ounces Flying By The Seat of Your Pants North Coast Brut.
4. Garnish with either a round of cucumber or a sprig of mint.

Cheers