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Front Porch Swing

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H. Joseph Ehrmann
H. Joseph Ehrmann is a bartender and drinks industry consultant who runs Elixir, one of the most influential bars in San Francisco.
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H. Joseph Ehrmann

In this refreshing Sangria variation, vodka and elderflower play off the bright flavors of fruit and white wine.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Square One Cucumber Vodka or Square One Botanical Spirit
  • 3 oz White wine (sauvignon blanc, Sancerre, albariño or verdejo)
  • 1 oz St-Germain
  • 1 sprig Mint
  • 5 White or green grapes, halved
  • 1 Orange wheel
  • 5 Red grapes
  • 1 berries
  • Garnish: mint or tarragon sprig (use same herb as in the drink)

Steps

  1. Add all the ingredients to a shaker and fill three-quarters of the way with ice.

  2. Shake for 10 seconds and pour (unstrained) into a large wine glass.

  3. Garnish with a mint or tarragon sprig.