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Shaken & Stirred's Freixenet Guido

Shaken & Stirred's Freixenet Guido

A delicious cocktail, created by the expert mixologist at Shaken & Stirred, Oxford, using the nations favourite sparkling wine brand, to add sparkle and fizz to Bonfire Night.

  • Serves: 1

What you need:

  • 35ml American Whiskey
  • 50ml Sour cherry juice (available in most large supermarkets)
  • 20ml Almond Syrup (maple syrup is a good alternative)
  • Squeeze lime
  • Freixenet Cordon Negro

What you do:

  1. Simply put the first four ingredients in a highball glass
  2. Stir
  3. Add ice
  4. Top with Freixenet Cordon Negro
  5. Garnish with a black cherry

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Freixenet

Freixenet

Based in Catalonia in Spain, Freixenet is the world’s leading producer of sparkling wine.  Founded in the 19th century, it remains a family owned business, but with an impressive portfolio of  still and sparkling wine interests worldwide. Freixenet is available from leading supermarkets and all good off-licences. Freixenet Cordon Negro, Cordon Rosado and Cordon Oro are price £9.49. Elyssia Pinot Noir and Elyssia Gran Cuvé are available from Waitrose price £17.99. For more information, visit: www.Freixenet.co.uk.

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