Strawberry Sparkler

Strawberry Sparkler is a delightful and refreshing late-spring cocktail, featuring a sweet strawberry syrup topped with bubbly and garnished with finely chopped strawberries. It's the perfect drink for brunch, parties, or any occasion that calls for a touch of elegance and fruity flavor.

Strawberry Sparkler

A delightful and refreshing cocktail featuring sweet strawberry syrup topped with bubbly and garnished with finely chopped strawberries.

4.86 from 85 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.60 oz fresh strawberries
  • 0.40 oz sugar
  • 5 oz Champagne, Prosecco, or other dry sparkling wine

Instructions

  1. Finely chop half of the strawberries.
  2. Roughly chop the remaining strawberries.
  3. Place the finely chopped strawberries in a small bowl.
  4. In a small saucepan, combine the roughly chopped strawberries, sugar, and 1/2 cup water.
  5. Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently until the liquid thickens into a syrup.
  6. Strain the syrup into a measuring cup through a fine mesh sieve, pressing on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible.
  7. Cool the syrup in the refrigerator.
  8. To serve, pour about 2 teaspoons of strawberry syrup into a champagne flute.
  9. Fill the flute with champagne or sparkling wine.
  10. Top with a spoonful of finely chopped strawberries.