Alcohology - "The Frosted Cranberry 75"
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Josh joins Matt to introduce Matt and Friends Drink the Universe's official cocktail for 2024 holiday season! Ever wondered why the French 75 cocktail, born amidst the vibrant backdrop of Paris, still captivates cocktail enthusiasts more than a century later? Join us as we unlock the secrets of this iconic drink and explore how it became a symbol of sophistication and defiance.
This holiday season, we're thrilled to unveil our Frosted Cranberry 75, a festive take on the classic that promises to elevate your celebrations. Josh, guides the crafting of this winter delight using Koval Cranberry Gin Liqueur and Prosecco, offering a refreshing burst of flavor with a hint of sweetness. Discover our tips for creative garnishing with lemon twists and frosted cranberries, or learn how to whip up a homemade cranberry simple syrup if you're feeling adventurous. Whether you're a fan of the original or eager to try our holiday twist, this episode is a spirited toast to both tradition and innovation in cocktail-making.
The Frosted Cranberry 75
1. Add to a shaker with ice:
- 1 oz Koval Cranberry Gin Liqueur
- 1/2 oz half ounce of fresh lemon juice
2. Shake and strain in a champagne flute.
3. Top with 3 oz of Prosecco.
4. Garnish with a lemon twist.
Feel free to use whatever sparkling wine you like best. You can also mix up the garnish with whatever festive ingredients you'd like. A sprig of rosemary or a frosted cranberry would also work great.
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Chapter
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. The French 75 (00:00:33)
3. The Frosted Cranberry 75 (00:02:57)
4. Outro, Poppins Travel (00:04:02)
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