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Love Potion # 9

A Pink Cocktail Perfect For Celebrating Valentine's Day

Who needs flowers and chocolate when you can have flowers and cocktails? This Valentine's Day, whether you plan to treat a loved one, treat your girlfriends, or treat yourself, I can promise you'll want to serve up this perfectly pink cocktail; one I like to call Love Potion #9. It looks as fabulous as it tastes. You can't beat the bright, fresh grapefruit juice and the bubbles add a lively kiss on top. Each sip is dreamier than the next. Cheers, here's to love!

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

1.5 oz rosé
.5 oz fresh grapefruit juice
.5 oz simple syrup
1 egg white
3 oz bubbles (champagne or sparkling wine)

THE HOW-TO:

  1. Pour the rosé, simple syrup, egg white, and grapefruit juice into an ice-filled shaker
  2. Shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds, until chilled
  3. Pour into a coupe glass using the strainer
  4. Top with champagne or sparkling wine
  5. Garnish with edible flowers and grapefruit peel
  6. Enjoy!