Sueño del Viñedo Dorado Elegante: Un Spritz de Vino Blanco Floral
(Elegant Golden Vineyard Reverie: A Floral White Wine Spritz)
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Ingredientes
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300 ml vino blanco seco
(Chilled Sauvignon Blanc or similar)
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60 ml Cordial de flor de saúco
(Use authentic elderflower cordial for best flavor)
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15 ml Miel
(English flora honey preferred)
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100 ml Agua con gas
(Chilled, adjust to taste)
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15 ml Jugo de limón
(Exprimido fresco)
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6 pieces Cubos de Hielo
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4 leaves Hojas de Menta Frescas
(Para decorar)
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2 slices thin lemon slices
(Para decorar)
(Chilled Sauvignon Blanc or similar)
(Use authentic elderflower cordial for best flavor)
(English flora honey preferred)
(Chilled, adjust to taste)
(Exprimido fresco)
(Para decorar)
(Para decorar)
Nutrición
- Porciones: 2
- Tamaño de porción: 1 glass (250 ml)
- Calories: 210 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 25 g
- Protein: 0.4 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 0.2 g
- Sugar: 22 g
- Sodium: 10 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 12 mg
- Iron: 0.1 mg
Instrucciones
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1 - Prepare Glasses:
Chill two stemmed wine glasses in the fridge for about 5-10 minutes or add ice to them to cool the glass.
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2 - Mix Wine & Cordial:
In a large jug, combine the chilled white wine, elderflower cordial, honey, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Stir gently to mix and dissolve honey.
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3 - Add Ice & Sparkling Water:
Remove the ice from the glasses if used for chilling. Add fresh ice cubes to each glass, then pour the wine mixture evenly. Top with chilled sparkling water for a refreshing spritz and stir gently.
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4 - Garnish & Serve:
Garnish each glass with fresh mint leaves and thin lemon slices for aroma and an elegant look. Serve immediately and enjoy a crisp, floral summer drink.
Chill two stemmed wine glasses in the fridge for about 5-10 minutes or add ice to them to cool the glass.
In a large jug, combine the chilled white wine, elderflower cordial, honey, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Stir gently to mix and dissolve honey.
Remove the ice from the glasses if used for chilling. Add fresh ice cubes to each glass, then pour the wine mixture evenly. Top with chilled sparkling water for a refreshing spritz and stir gently.
Garnish each glass with fresh mint leaves and thin lemon slices for aroma and an elegant look. Serve immediately and enjoy a crisp, floral summer drink.
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Golden Vineyard Reverie: A Sparkling English Delight
The Golden Vineyard Reverie is a uniquely crafted English white wine spritz that celebrates the delicate flavors of elderflower and the golden sweetness of honey. This refreshing drink evokes a gentle reverie, a dreaminess one experiences during a summer walk through England's sunlit vineyards. Traditionally, elderflower cordial is used in English country kitchens and gardens, prized for its floral aroma that complements dry white wines beautifully.
This drink balances aromatic floral notes with citrus brightness and sparkling effervescence. The honey imparts a natural golden warmth that differentiates it from common spritz cocktails, while fresh lemon juice adds an inviting brightness.
Ideal for easy summer sipping, this recipe requires minimal ingredients but delivers maximum elegance and refreshment. It pairs splendidly with light English cheeses or finger sandwiches, making it perfect for afternoon garden parties.
Tips & Notes:
- Use a good quality dry white wine like a chilled Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio for crisp acidity.
- Elderflower cordials vary immensely; try to use a natural or homemade cordial for authenticity.
- Adjust sparkling water to taste if you prefer your spritz lighter or stronger.
- Garnish creatively with additional herbs or edible flowers for impressive presentation.
Cultural Significance: Elderflower has long been cherished in British culinary tradition, often harvested in early summer. It's celebrated not only for flavor but also for folklore connections to health and protection. The combination of elderflower with sparkling wine fits well in England’s growing trend for sophisticated daytime cocktails incorporating local and natural elements.
This drink exemplifies how simple, high-quality ingredients from local terroir can come together to create a beverage that is both alluring and refreshing — a true poetic tribute to England’s golden vineyards.
