Sunset Sparklers

Sunset Sparklers

Makes 2

Ingredients

¼ cup water
¼ cup superfine sugar
¼ cup peeled and sliced fresh ginger
¼ oz. fresh mint, plus more sprigs for garnish
1 cup Kowalski's Signature Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice
- ice
¾ cup sparkling wine (such as a dry Riesling)
- orange wedges, for garnish
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Directions
  1. In a small saucepan, combine water, sugar and ginger over high heat. Bring to a boil; stir until sugar dissolves.
  2. Remove from heat; add mint and juice. Chill completely.
  3. Stir to combine; strain evenly into 2 highball glasses over ice.
  4. Top with wine; stir gently and garnish with orange wedges.

Variation: To make Gingery Orange Sodas, a nonalcoholic take on this recipe, replace the sparkling wine with club soda.