Description
Winter cocktails reach delightful heights with Jack Frost Mimosa, combining tropical pineapple and coconut flavors with festive blue curaçao. Icy blue hues and sparkling garnishes make this cocktail perfect for holiday celebrations and chilled gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bottle (750 ml) champagne or prosecco, chilled
- ½ cup (120 ml) blue curacao liqueur
- 1 cup (240 ml) pineapple juice, chilled
- ¼ cup (50 g) granulated sugar
- Corn syrup or lemon juice
- Ice (optional)
- Pineapple wedges
- Shredded coconut
- Fresh mint
Instructions
- Rim Preparation: Brush champagne flutes with corn syrup, then delicately dip into granulated sugar to create a glistening, frost-like edge that evokes winter’s magical landscape.
- Liquid Fusion: In a pitcher, combine blue curacao and pineapple juice, whisking until the mixture transforms into a mesmerizing azure elixir with a tropical undertone.
- Glass Layering: Pour the blue curacao-pineapple blend into prepared flutes, filling one-third of each glass, then slowly crown with champagne or prosecco, allowing the effervescent streams to intertwine and create a luminescent gradient.
- Garnish and Presentation: Embellish each cocktail with a pineapple wedge, sprinkle of shredded coconut, or mint sprig, crafting a visual spectacle that captures the essence of a winter paradise and promises a refreshing sensory journey.
Notes
- Rim Perfection: Ensure corn syrup is evenly applied and sugar coating is consistent for a professional, Instagram-worthy glass presentation.
- Ingredient Temperature: Chill champagne and blue curacao beforehand to maintain optimal coldness and enhance the drink’s refreshing quality.
- Layering Technique: Pour champagne slowly along the glass side to preserve distinct color layers and prevent excessive mixing.
- Garnish Freshness: Select ripe pineapple wedges and crisp mint sprigs to complement the cocktail’s vibrant flavor profile and visual appeal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Cocktails
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 5
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 18 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg