• New York

    NYFW: Cocktail Recipes

    Whether you’re behind the stage, sitting front row, or reading updates online, sip in style during the trendiest week of the year with these Fashion Week inspired cocktail recipes from VOGA Italia and SPARKLING ICE.
    Pretty in Pink
    Ingredients
    • 3 oz.  Grapefruit Sparkling ICE
    • 1 ½ oz.  vodka
    • 1 oz. lime juice
    • Lime wedge
    • Sliced fresh jalapeño
    • Chili salt for rim of glass (Kosher salt mixed with chili powder)
     
    Directions
    • Use a lime wedge to rub the entire rim of a chilled martini glass, and dip into chili salt mixture.
    • Combine vodka and jalapeno slices with ice in a shaker.
    • Strain and pour into the chilled martini glass.
    • Top with Grapefruit Sparkling ICE.
    • Garnish with a few Jalapeno slices.
    Haute Couture
        
    Ingredients:
    ·         1 oz Vodka
    ·         3 oz VOGA Pinot Grigio
    ·         1 oz. Cranberry or pomegranate juice
    ·         Fresh berries (for garnish)
    Directions:
    ·         Pour VOGA Pinot Grigio and vodka into chilled martini glass
    ·         Top with cranberry or pomegranate juice
    ·         Garnish with fresh berries
    Little Black Dress
    Ingredients:
    ·         4 oz VOGA Merlot
    ·         3 oz. Coca-Cola
    ·         Lemon/lime (for garnish)
    Directions:
    ·         Pour VOGA Merlot, then Coca-Cola over ice
    ·         Garnish with lemon or lime slices around the rim of the glass
    Flirty Fashionista
    Ingredients:
    • 3 oz. Peach Nectarine Sparkling ICE
    • 2 oz. VOGA Prosecco
    • Sliced white peaches for garnish 
     
    Directions:
    • Pour VOGA Prosecco, then Peach Nectarine Sparkling ICE over ice
    • Garnish with sliced peaches, raspberry and basil
  • New York

    Celebrate Summer Solstice in Style

    Celebrate the first day of summer with some low-calorie cocktails!

    Easy to make – with minimal ingredients required – these first day of summer cocktails are great for toasting to warm weather, poolside parties and fun summer adventures ahead.    

    Mango Sunrise

    Ingredients:

    3 oz.  Mango Lemonade Sparkling ICE

    1.5 oz. Tequila

    Splash of Grenadine syrup

    Lemon slices and mint for garnish (optional)

     

    Directions:

    Using a tall Collins glass, pour tequila, then Mango Lemonade Sparkling ICE over ice.  Stir gently to mix.

    Top with a splash of Grenadine syrup.

    Garnish with lime slices and mint sprigs.  

    Summer Lovin’

    Ingredients:

    4 ounces of VOGA Italia Premium Sparkling

    1 ounce of vanilla flavored vodka

    A splash of pomegranate juice

    Lime for garnish

     

    Directions:

    Add vodka and pomegranate juice to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake gently. Strain into a chilled martini glass and top off with VOGA Italia Premium Sparkling. Garnish with a lime.  

    Teeny Bikini Coffee Martini

    Ingredients:

    3 oz. RealBeanz Diet Cappuccino

    1 oz. vanilla vodka

    ½ oz sugar syrup

    Coffee beans to garnish

     

    Directions:

    Combine all ingredients together with cubed ice in a Boston and shake. Pour into a martini glass and garnish with coffee beans.

    Beach Breeze

    Ingredients:

    3 oz. VOGA Italia Sparkling

    .75 oz. Strawberry Liqueur

    2 oz. Strawberry Puree

    0.5 oz Lemon Juice

    1.5 Tsp. Sugar

    Mint leaves for garnish

     

    Directions:

    Combine VOGA Italia Sparkling, strawberry liqueur, strawberry puree, lemon juice and sugar in a glass. Stir and garnish with mint. 

    Pool Party

    Ingredients:

    3 oz. Lemonade Sparkling ICE

    1 oz. white rum

    Mint leaves

    Lime

     

    Directions:

    Muddle mint leaves with rum.

    Strain and pour over ice.

    Top with Lemonade Sparkling ICE.

    Garnish with a fresh lime and mint leaves.