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Two Cocktail Recipes For Summer

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14 December 2023

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Impress your party guests this sunny season with these two fresh and bright cocktails! The Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV is a tasty sparkling wine with subtle apple and pear hues, and pairs fantastically in a summer tipple. Brown Brothers has shared their two favourite cocktails made with Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV – the Prosecco Bitters Spritz and the Prosecco Mojito.

Prosecco Bitters Spritz

A light and refreshing cocktail combining the effervescence of Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV with bright, aromatic bitters and zesty fresh citrus.   



Ingredients 

  • 1 x 750ml bottle of Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV 
  • 6-8 drops of Aromatic bitters 
  • Fresh lemon slice to garnish 
  • Ice cubes (for chilling) 

Method 

  • Combine the Prosecco and aromatic bitters in a jug 
  • Cut the lemon into the thinly sliced discs and add to the jug 
  • Add ice cubes to the jug to keep the cocktail chilled, stirring gently to mix all the ingredients together 
  • To serve, pour the Sparkling Bitter Spritz into ice-filled glasses  
  • Garnish with a lemon slice or twist  
  • Serve immediately and enjoy your Prosecco Bitters Spritz! 

Prosecco Passionfruit Mojito

A sparkling twist on a classic favourite, this bright and bubbly prosecco Mojito combines zesty lime and crisp mint with Brown Brothers Prosecco NV. 



Ingredients 

  • 30ml white rum 
  • 15ml lime juice 
  • 30ml simple syrup 
  • 60ml sparkling/soda water 
  • Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV 
  • Half a lime 
  • Mint leaves 

Glassware and garnish 

  • Highball glass 
  • Mint sprig 

Method 

  • Add half a lime and a handful of mint leaves to your glass and gently muddle 
  • Add the rum and simple syrup and fill with ice 
  • Add sparkling water and top the glass with Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV 
  • Give the drink a good stir and garnish with a mint sprig* 

*Top tip: before garnishing, gently slap the mint against your wrist. This will help to release the aromas! 

Brown Brothers King Valley Prosecco NV is available nationwide and is competitively priced at $19.99 NZD. 

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