Cocktails with Prosecco – 5 recipes to make any moment special

Sparkling. Fruity. Unforgettable – Prosecco in a symphony of flavors

You're sitting with your closest friends on a warm summer evening, the sound of clinking ice and gently sparkling Prosecco filling the air. Every sip is like a mini vacation, a moment of lightness and joy. With our five incomparable Prosecco cocktail recipes, you can bring this feeling home – in stylish cocktail glasses that enhance not only your drink but also the moment.

Prosecco isn't just a drink – it's a promise of joie de vivre, enjoyment, and those small, precious moments that bring a smile to our faces. So grab your favorite ingredients and join us in conjuring up an experience that will delight not only your taste buds but also your heart.

1. A classic reimagined: Bellini Royale

The Bellini is a timeless classic, but with a hint of elderflower, it takes on a royal touch that perfectly combines elegance and freshness.

Ingredients

• 100 ml Prosecco
• 50 ml peach purée
• 10 ml elderflower syrup
• Ice

1. Pour the peach purée and elderflower syrup into a cocktail glass.
2. Top up with Prosecco and stir gently.
3. Add ice cubes and garnish with a slice of fresh peach.

2. Fruity and fresh: Limoncello Spritz

Pure Italian lifestyle – the Limoncello Spritz combines the sweetness of the south with a sparkling lightness.

Ingredients:

• 100 ml Prosecco
• 30 ml limoncello
• 50 ml soda water
• Lemon slice and mint leaves

Preparation:

1. Pour the limoncello into a chilled cocktail glass.
2. Top up with Prosecco and soda water, stir gently with a bar spoon and garnish with a slice of lemon and mint leaves.

3. Tropical delight: Frozen Prosecco Mojito

This cocktail is like a mini vacation in the Caribbean – refreshing, light, and irresistible.

Ingredients

• 100 ml Prosecco
• 50 ml lime juice
• 10 mint leaves
• 1 tsp sugar
• 200 g crushed ice

Preparation

1. Puree the lime juice, mint leaves, and sugar in a blender.
2. Add crushed ice and blend again until creamy.
3. Pour into a cocktail glass, top up with Prosecco, and garnish with mint.

4. Aromatic and elegant: Rosemary and strawberry spritz

The perfect companion for long summer nights – a cocktail full of flavor and charm.

Ingredients

• 100 ml Prosecco
• 50 ml strawberry purée
• 1 sprig of rosemary
• Ice cubes

Preparation

1. Pour the strawberry purée into a cocktail glass.
2. Add ice cubes and top up with Prosecco.
3. Lightly squeeze the rosemary sprig to release the essential oils and add to the drink.

5. Warm and wintery: Pomegranate Prosecco Cocktail

Perfect for the cold season – a cocktail that brings warmth and elegance to the table.

Ingredients

• 100 ml Prosecco
• 50 ml pomegranate juice
• Pomegranate seeds
• Sprig of rosemary

Preparation

1. Pour the pomegranate juice into a cocktail glass.
2. Top up with Prosecco and garnish with pomegranate seeds, a sprig of rosemary, and a straw.

FAQs about Prosecco cocktails

1. What is so special about cocktails with Prosecco? - Prosecco gives cocktails an elegant, sparkling touch and makes them a light, refreshing treat. Its smooth taste harmonizes perfectly with a variety of ingredients such as fresh fruit, liqueurs, and herbs. The sparkling texture brings out the flavors and adds that special something—ideal for special moments or relaxed evenings.
2. Which Prosecco is best for cocktails? For cocktails, we recommend a dry or semi-dry Prosecco (Brut or Extra Dry), as it pairs perfectly with sweeter ingredients. Look for quality and choose a Prosecco DOC or DOCG for a balanced flavor profile.
3. Can I replace Prosecco with sparkling wine? - In principle, yes, but the taste will change slightly. Prosecco often has a milder sweetness and a more subtle bouquet compared to sparkling wine. For an authentic Italian touch and characteristic lightness, we recommend using Prosecco.
4. What goes well with Prosecco in a cocktail? Prosecco is incredibly versatile. The best partners include:
1. Fruits: strawberries, raspberries, citrus fruits.
2. Liqueurs: limoncello, Aperol, elderflower liqueur.
3. Herbs: rosemary, mint, basil.
4. Its versatility invites experimentation – try out what you like best!
5. What is the best way to prepare cocktails when guests are coming? - Prepare the non-sparkling ingredients in advance and place them in the refrigerator. Just before serving, add the chilled Prosecco to preserve the carbonation. Use elegant cocktail glasses for a stylish presentation – they enhance not only the drink but also the entire experience.
6. How long does an opened bottle of Prosecco stay fresh? - With a suitable stopper, an opened bottle of Prosecco will stay fresh in the refrigerator for about 2–3 days. However, it is best enjoyed immediately after opening, as the carbonation dissipates quickly and the flavor diminishes.

A touch of luxury for every moment

With our Prosecco cocktail recipes, every moment becomes a little celebration. Whether you're toasting with friends or treating yourself to a special moment, these drinks are more than just a drink. They are a feeling, a memory, a piece of joy that you can enjoy again and again. Cheers to life and the little moments that make it so special!