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Sgroppino winter cocktail with lemon sorbet and Franciacorta in a chilled coupe glass

Sgroppino Winter Cocktail with Franciacorta

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  • Author: Carrie Pacini
  • Prep Time: 5 min
  • Total Time: 10 min
  • Yield: 1 drink 1x
  • Category: Beverages
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

A bright and festive Italian cocktail made with lemon sorbet and Franciacorta. This Sgroppino adds a burst of sunshine to winter gatherings that’s refreshing, elegant, and perfect for holiday entertaining or as a palate cleanser between courses.


Ingredients

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For 1 drink:

  • 1/2 cup lemon sorbet (homemade or store-bought)

  • 4 ounces of chilled Franciacorta or Prosecco

  • 12 ounces vodka


Instructions

  1. Add lemon sorbet and vodka to a blender.

  2. Slowly pour in the Franciacorta (or prosecco) and blend until creamy and frothy.

  3. Pour immediately into chilled coupe or flute glasses.

  4. Garnish with your favorite festive touch. I used thyme and pomegranate seeds.


Notes

For a softer flavor, swap vodka for limoncello it adds sweetness and depth.

Serve as a palate cleanser cocktail between courses for a luxurious touch.

Present in a beautiful coupe or vintage glass for sparkling holiday cheer.