Pinot Grigio and Orange Juice
Pinot Grigio and Orange Juice Cocktail, a drink that promises to bring a touch of elegance and a burst of citrusy freshness to your table. This recipe is perfect for those brunch moments when you're looking for something effortlessly sophisticated to serve.
Equipment
- Pitcher
- Juicer optional
- Stirring spoon
Ingredients
- 1 bottle 750 ml of Pinot Grigio, chilled
- 2 cups of fresh orange juice about 4-6 oranges, if squeezing your own
- Ice cubes optional
- Orange slices and mint leaves for garnish.
Instructions
Step 1: Juice the Oranges
- If you’re going for the freshest taste possible, start by squeezing your oranges until you have 2 cups of juice. This step is crucial for achieving that vibrant, fresh flavor that canned or bottled juices just can’t match.
Step 2: Combine the Ingredients
- In a large pitcher, gently mix the chilled Pinot Grigio with the fresh orange juice. If you like your cocktails chilled, this is the perfect time to add some ice cubes to the mix.
Step 3: Garnish and Serve
- Pour the cocktail into glasses, garnishing each with a slice of orange and a mint leaf. These garnishes aren’t just for looks; they add a refreshing aroma that complements the drink perfectly.