Pomegranate Simple Syrup Sparkle Wine Cooler
Elevate your next gathering with the vibrant and refreshing Pomegranate Simple Syrup Sparkle Wine Cooler, a show-stopping cocktail that combines the tart sweetness of homemade pomegranate simple syrup with the effervescence of sparkling wine and club soda. Infused with a hint of zesty lemon, this elegant drink strikes the perfect balance between fruity and fizzy, while its jewel-like garnish of fresh pomegranate seeds adds a touch of sophistication. Ready in just 20 minutes, this recipe is as effortless as it is impressive, making it the ultimate choice for entertaining or a celebratory toast. Perfectly chilled over ice and finished with a slice of lemon, this vibrant wine cooler offers a sparkling twist to your cocktail repertoire.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Pomegranate juice
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon Lemon zest
- 1 bottle Sparkling wine
- 1 cup Club soda
- 1 tablespoon Fresh pomegranate seeds
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 4 slices Thin lemon slices (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
In a small saucepan, combine the pomegranate juice, granulated sugar, and lemon zest.
Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar completely dissolves (about 5 minutes).
Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and let it cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
Remove the saucepan from heat and allow the simple syrup to cool to room temperature.
Strain the pomegranate simple syrup to remove any zest or pulp, then transfer it to a clean jar or bottle. Refrigerate until ready to use.
To assemble the wine cooler, fill four glasses with ice cubes.
Add 2 tablespoons of pomegranate simple syrup to each glass.
Pour sparkling wine into each glass until about three-quarters full.
Top each glass with a splash of club soda for added fizz.
Garnish with fresh pomegranate seeds and an optional lemon slice.
Serve immediately and enjoy your elegant Pomegranate Simple Syrup Sparkle Wine Cooler.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1536 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 147 mg | 6% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 260.3 g | 95% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4% | |
| Total Sugars | 245.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.9 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 87 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 2.3 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 975 mg | 21% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
