What is the recipe for a Greek Retsina Cocktail and are there any variations to the traditional recipe?
Greek Retsina Cocktail Recipe
Get your taste buds ready for summer with this refreshing Greek Retsina Cocktail. Made from a blend of Retsina wine and fresh herbs, this drink is the perfect combination of sweet and tangy flavors.
Ingredients:
- 1 bottle of Retsina wine
- 1/2 cup of honey
- 1/4 cup of fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup of fresh mint leaves
- Splash of soda water
Instructions:
- In a large pitcher, mix the Retsina wine, honey, and lemon juice until well combined.
- Add the fresh mint leaves and stir gently.
- Let the mixture sit for at least 1 hour, or overnight, to allow the flavors to meld together.
- To serve, pour the cocktail into glasses filled with ice and add a splash of soda water to each glass.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint leaves and a slice of lemon.