Enjoy These Sex And The City Themed Cocktails To Celebrate 20 Years!
Can you believe Sex and The City came in to our lives on this day 20 years ago? Luckily, Kim Crawford, Ruffino Wines, and SVEDKA Vodka have put together a list of classic cocktails that perfectly compliment the stars of the show, so you can sip on something delicious whilst watching endless reruns and celebrating this week.
Named after each the ladies themselves, these quick to make cocktails are guaranteed to get you in the mood to throw on a pair of heels and start living your best life!
The Carrie Bradshaw
A skinny cosmo with a side of girl talk because that’s everything any aspiring Carrie Bradshaw needs in her life.
INGREDIENTS
- 1½ parts SVEDKA Strawberry Lemonade
- ½ part triple sec
- ½ part fresh lemon juice
- ½ part cranberry juice
INSTRUCTIONS
Pour ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake and strain into a chilled Martini glass. Garnish with lime wedges on a skewer.
The Samatha Jones
A twist on the classic martini cocktail with a touch of Kiwi, because Samantha Jones loves an unexpected sweet treat.
INGREDIENTS
- 1/2 of a kiwi fruit, skinned
- 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 3/4 oz vodka
- 1 1/2 oz Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc
- 1/2 oz pomegranate juice
DIRECTIONS
In the bottom of a mixing glass, muddle the kiwi in the lemon juice and simple syrup. Add remaining ingredients and shake well with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass (or over ice into a rocks glass). Garnish with a kiwi slice on rim of glass.
The Miranda
A vanilla based cocktail, because we all have that one friend who likes to keep things PG.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 egg white
- 1 tsp vanilla sugar
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc
- Vanilla flowers for garnish
DIRECTIONS
- Place egg white, vanilla sugar and extract, along with the wine in a martini shaker with ice.
- Shake vigorously.
- Strain into glass of choice.
- Garnish with flower.
The Charlotte
Something fruity and fizzy, because what more do you need for a girly brunch?
INSTRUCTIONS:
4½ parts Ruffino Prosecco
1 part peach or mango juice
½ part limoncello
Lemon twist
DIRECTIONS:
Add peach nectar (or mango nectar) and limoncello directly to a flute. Top off with Ruffino Prosecco and garnish with a lemon twist.