Holiday Mint Sparkler

This delightful Holiday Mint Sparkler cocktail is an easy-to-make and refreshing choice for any festive occasion. Inspired by a family recipe, it combines the effervescence of cava with the refreshing flavors of mint, lime, and cranberry. Whether served in a punch bowl for a crowd or individually in champagne flutes, it's sure to be a hit at your next celebration.

Holiday Mint Sparkler

A festive and refreshing cocktail featuring cava, mint, triple sec, lime juice, and cranberry juice.

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Ingredients

  • 4 oz cava (chilled)
  • 4-5 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 oz triple sec
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 oz cranberry juice
  • additional fresh mint, lime, or cranberries for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the mixer by combining triple sec, lime juice, and cranberry juice in advance, and muddling the mint into the mixture. Let it sit overnight and then strain out the mint.
  2. In a punch bowl, pour in the cava first, followed by about 3/4 of the mixed triple sec, lime, and cranberry. Adjust sweetness to taste by adding the remaining mixture if desired.
  3. Serve chilled in punch cups or champagne flutes.