Sparkling Pineapple Mint Fizz

This Sparkling Pineapple Mint Fizz cocktail is a delightful twist on the classic mint julep. With sweet pineapple preserves, fresh mint, bourbon, and effervescent sparkling wine, it offers a tropical and refreshing flavor profile. The combination of pineapple and mint creates a unique and vibrant drink that is perfect for enjoying on a warm day or as a special treat.

Sparkling Pineapple Mint Fizz

A delightful twist on the classic mint julep with sweet pineapple and fresh mint, topped with effervescent sparkling wine.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon pineapple preserves
  • 7 mint leaves, plus extra for garnish
  • 2 oz Bourbon
  • 4 oz chilled sparkling wine (American sparkling wine like 14 Hands Brut, Prosecco, or Cava all work well)
  • Sliced fresh pineapple, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the pineapple preserves and bourbon.
  2. Spank the mint leaves to release their essential oils, then add them to the shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well chilled.
  4. Strain the contents of the shaker into a mason jar, highball glass, or julep cup.
  5. Top with the chilled sparkling wine and stir gently to combine.
  6. Garnish with a slice of fresh pineapple, a few mint sprigs, and a paper straw.