Scandi Peach Bellini

This Scandinavian Bellini puts a delightful Swedish twist on the classic cocktail. The peach and anise-infused aquavit combined with peach purée creates a unique and refreshing flavor, perfectly complemented by the effervescence of sparkling wine. This cocktail embodies the essence of Scandinavian flavors with a touch of elegance.

Scandi Peach Bellini

A Swedish twist on the classic bellini, featuring peach and anise-infused aquavit, peach purée, and sparkling wine.

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Ingredients

  • 2 medium peaches, peeled and sliced
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 (750 ml) bottle vodka
  • 1/2 oz peach and anise aquavit
  • 1/2 oz peach purée
  • Sparkling wine, for topping

Instructions

  1. Prepare the aquavit by steeping peaches with vodka for 4 weeks, then add a star anise and steep for an additional 1 week. Strain the mixture.
  2. Combine the peach and anise aquavit with the peach purée in a champagne flute.
  3. Top the mixture with sparkling wine.