Raise a glass to 2013 with wine expert David DuBou of wine distributor Vintner Select. He shows how to make two sparkling wine cocktails -The Poinsettia and Ice Bubbles. And he talks about the characteristics of various sparkling wines and explains the difference between sparkling wine and champagne.
Vintner Select is a major wine distributor, carrying over 2,500 wines from around the world to over 600 wine stores and restaurants in Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana.
Cocktail Recipes:
Serves: 1
Ingredients:
1/2 ounce triple sec
3 ounces cranberry juice
sparkling wine - to taste
Method:
Pour the triple sec and cranberry juice into a serving glass. Add the sparkling wine to taste. Enjoy!
Serves: 1
Ingredients:
1 ounce Andrew Rich Gewurztraminer "Ice Wine," Columbia Valley
3 - 4 ounces Brut or Extra Dry sparkling wine
Method:
Pour the ice wine into a serving glass. Top with the sparkling wine. Enjoy!
Ice Bubbles
The Poinsettia
