Cocktails are a fun way to take your usual drink and kick it up a notch. Instead of vodka, water and lime, how about making a cocktail? You can create a totally different drinking experience by taking an average or special night and turn it into something unique. Whether it be a Valentines Day dinner or just a games night with your friends, cocktails can bring another element to the act of drinking. One area that is fun and daring in the world of icewine cocktails. Yes, that’s right, you can make a cocktail with icewine! Using only 4 ingredients and some garnish options, you can make a unique drink.
As featured on CTV Vancouver, in partnership with Sun Peaks Resort and Okanagan Wine Festivals, the Frosty Pom is a great choice to transform an icewine into a cocktail. The Frosty Pom is made with Monte Creek Ranch Riesling Icewine, Skyy Vodka, pomegranate juice, ginger ale and chocolate rim and pomegranate seeds. Watch this how-to-video on how to make an icewine cocktail. Also, here is a printable version of the recipe.
Cosmopolitan has a great list of cocktails made from wine, also make sure to check out Peller’s cocktails.