The Story Behind The Fizzy Pink Flamingo
This bright and bubbly twist on the Daiquiri, one of my favorite cocktails, features a bit of grenadine and sparkling wine to make things festive. It’s perfect for summertime happy hours or weekend brunches.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ ounces rum
- ¾ ounce lime juice
- ¼ ounce grenadine
- ¼ ounce simple syrup
- Champagne or sparkling wine, to top
- Lime wheel for garnish
Directions
- Add all ingredients except sparkling wine to a cocktail shaker.
- Shake, and then strain into coupe glass.
- Top with sparkling wine, and garnish with a lime wheel.
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Updated: 2019-07-15
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