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Thursday, July 2, 2009

Red, Wine & Blue


Have you read our June 28th blog posting on finding the right wine? Well, try the recipe below to dazzle your friends and family with your new favorite at this weekend's BBQ!




WINE COCKTAIL SPRITZER:

Ingredients
2 teaspoons sugar
1 orange, sliced
A good shot brandy
5 to 6 ounces of YOUR favorite wine
Splash lemon-lime club soda



Directions
Add sugar, 2 orange slices and a good shot of brandy to a cocktail shaker. Muddle together until the sugar is dissolved. Add ice cubes to the shaker along with the wine. Shake and strain into a martini glass and top with a splash of lemon-lime club soda. Garnish with an orange slice.

Share this recipe with your friends and family, or take all the credit for it yourself!

Cheers and Happy 4th of July!

Please be safe and drink responsibly.

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