A Dragon Fruit White Wine Cocktail is a light and refreshing drink, perfect for summer or any occasion where you want a simple yet exotic twist. The dragon fruit adds a burst of tropical flavor and a vibrant pink hue that complements the crispness of the white wine.
Dragon Fruit White Wine Cocktail Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1/2 ripe dragon fruit (pink or white flesh), peeled and cubed
- 1 bottle of chilled white wine (a crisp variety like Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, or Chardonnay)
- 15 ml (1/2 oz) fresh lime juice
- 1-2 teaspoons simple syrup (optional, adjust to taste)
- Mint for garnish
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Instructions:
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Prepare the Dragon Fruit Puree
In a blender, add the cubed dragon fruit and blend until smooth. Strain the puree through a fine mesh sieve for a smoother consistency, if desired.
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Mix the Drink
In a large pitcher or wine glasses, combine the dragon fruit puree, lime juice, Stir to combine.
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Add White Wine
Pour the chilled white wine into the pitcher or glass and gently stir to mix with the fruit puree.
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Top with Sparkling Water (Optional)
If you’d like a fizzy version, top off the cocktail with soda water or sparkling water.
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Serve and Garnish
Add ice cubes to the glasses and pour the cocktail over the ice. Garnish with lime slices and a slice of dragon fruit for an elegant, tropical touch.