Sparkling Vodka Gimlet with VdV – Beautiful Booze

Is it HAPPY HOUR yet? I have the perfect cocktail for any occasion; the Sparkling Vodka GIMLET, featuring Veuve du Vernay Ice Rosé. Y’all already know blueberry syrup is one of my favorite ingredients, so I knew I had to create a fun happy hour cocktail to enjoy all summer long that is enhanced with the flavors of VdV Ice Rosé. VdV Ice Rosé is full of red fruit aromas & has a gorgeous pink color. It’s perfect to sip on with friends or great in cocktails! 

Ingredients:

• 1 ounce vodka
• ¾ ounce lime juice
• ½ ounce blueberry syrup* (See recipe below)
• 2 ounces VdV Ice Rosé

Method:

1. Add all ingredients to a shaker except VdV Ice Rosé
2. Shake then strain over crushed ice then top with VdV Ice Rosé
3. Garnish with blueberries and edible flowers 

Blueberry Syrup Recipe*

Ingredients:

• 1 cup water 
• 1 cup sugar 
• 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries 

Method:

1. Add all ingredients to a medium saucepan to simmer
2. Stir until sugar is dissolved
3. Take off heat and cool
4. Strain out blueberries 

Find Veuve Du Vernay Ice Rosé at these retailers: World Market, Publix, Walmart & Total Wine & More