Zuzu's Peach Sparkler

Greet party guests with this beautiful, fruity cocktail, made with cognac, peach schnapps, simple syrup and crushed fresh peaches, lemon and orange.
By: Stephen Phillips

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Zuzu's Peach Sparkler

Greet party guests with this beautiful, fruity cocktail, made with cognac, peach schnapps, simple syrup and crushed fresh peaches, lemon and orange. Served over crushed ice, the drink seems to sparkle. Garnish with a mint sprig and a peach slice.

Single serve

Ingredients:

1-1/2 oz. cognac
1/2 oz. peach schnapps
1/4 oz. simple syrup
1 half peach (crushed)
1 lemon wedge
1 orange wedge
1 peach slice (garish)
1 mint sprig (garnish)
Crushed ice

Preparation:

  1. In a shaker glass add the peach, mint leaves, lemon and orange and muddle together.
  2. Add regular ice, the remaining ingredients and shake.
  3. Pour into a long stemmed wineglass filled with crushed ice.

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