Fizz Cocktails

Hot Cross Bun Easter Cocktail

Hot Cross Buns, a delicious baked treat most commonly enjoyed around Easter along with the chocolate bunny and chocolate egg, this year Easter Sunday is on the 4th of April 2021. According to Wikipedia the first definite record of the Hot Cross Bun came about in 1733 from a London street cry: “Good Friday comes…

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An Italian Fizz Cocktail

Campari and Italian Sparkling Wine, two very popular Italian drinks coming together to create a tasty cocktail. Italy is a divine country with a lot of heritage and tradition and when visiting another country it is important to embrace those traditions, for that is one of the reasons you are there, although not all of…

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Coconut Fizz Cocktail

Portuguese explorers were the first to report on the finding on the Coconut, they found them growing on tropical islands throughout the Indian Ocean and it is thanks to them that we call them Coconuts. When the Portuguese first found the Coconut, they saw it as two eyes and mouth on a brown outer shell…

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Wild Berry Fizz Cocktail

Capture the wilderness in your glass with some wild berries and a little fizz from Slovenia. The Sparkling Wine – Kmečka Zadruga Krško Kmečka Zadruga Krško is located in Slovenia, in the Dolenjska region where vines have been cultivated since Ancient Roman times, they age all their wines in their cellars in an old castle…

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Watermelon Fizz Cocktail

The Watermelon, scientifically known as the ‘Citrullus Lanatus’ is a very healthy and completely edible fruit which we are going to be enjoying with some Sparkling Wine in a Cocktail. What Did You Know About The Watermelon? The Watermelon is both a fruit and a vegetable, it is normally grown around vegetables like cucumber, squash,…

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Peach Fizz Cocktail

The Prunus persica, otherwise and more commonly known as ‘the peach’ is a native fruit from Northwest China where it was first domesticated and cultivated. What Do You Know About The Peach? A Peachtree has a life cycle of 15 years, it starts growing fruit in the third year, but only a small amount. 978,260…

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Blackberry Fizz Cocktail

Another great Fizz Cocktail for you to enjoy utilizing delicious Blackberries and Slovenian Sparkling Wine. What Do You Know About The Blackberry? The Romans used leaves from the blackberry plant to make tea to treat various illnesses and the Greeks used blackberries as a remedy for Gout. Blackberries are normally in season from June to…

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Guinness and Champagne Cocktail - Really

Black Velvet Cocktail – Guinness and Champagne

I must say that I hadn’t heard of this combination until I was watching some old episodes of the Bullseye (British darts-themed television game) and Jim Bowen asks one of the contestants the question ‘What are the ingredients of the drinks cocktail ‘Black Velvet’. Well, the ‘lockdowns and pandemic’ is the excuse I have for…

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Raspberry Fizz Cocktail

The sweet and delicate taste of the raspberry has been enjoyed by millions across the globe throughout history and today I combine that taste with a bottle of Sparkling Wine and create a fitting cocktail for you to enjoy. The Raspberry Five Facts There are over 200 species of raspberries in the world with them…

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