Tropical Spice Fizz
A delightful holiday punch with a tropical twist! The combination of spiced simple syrup and exotic fruit juices creates a unique and refreshing beverage, perfect for festive gatherings or cozy nights in.
Tropical Spice Fizz
A delightful holiday punch with a tropical twist!
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Ingredients
- 3.50 oz brut champagne
- 1.50 oz 100% Mango Juice
- 1.50 oz 100% Pineapple Juice
- 1 tbsp pomegranate juice
- 1/2 oz brandy
- 1/2 oz Spiced Simple Syrup (recipe below)
- 2 tbsp fresh cranberries
- Garnish: candied orange slice, additional fresh cranberries
- ### Spiced Simple Syrup
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp water
- 2 star anise
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 1/2 tsp whole cloves
- 1-inch piece ginger, peeled and sliced
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine sugar, water, star anise, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and ginger for the spiced simple syrup.
- Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
- Once the sugar is dissolved and the mixture reaches a boil, remove from heat.
- Cover and let the mixture steep for 15 minutes to infuse the flavors, then strain out the whole spices and ginger. Let the spiced simple syrup cool completely before using.
- In a large pitcher filled halfway with ice, stir together champagne, mango juice, pineapple juice, pomegranate juice, brandy, spiced simple syrup, and fresh cranberries.
- Serve the punch in cups filled with additional fresh cranberries and ice. Garnish with a slice of candied orange.