Blueberry Merlot Manhattan Cocktail


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How to Make a Blueberry Merlot Manhattan
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Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4

In this refreshing summer cocktail, red wine replaces the traditional Manhattan's sweet vermouth, while fresh blueberries help bring out the berry notes of a ripe Merlot. The cocktail is also topped with soda, making this bubbly drink a perfect treat for bachelorette parties or pool parties.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 1/4 cup fresh blueberries + extra for serving
  • 3 tablespoons of sugar
  • 3/4 cup merlot
  • 3/4 cup bourbon
  • 0.5 cups of sparkling water
  • Ice as needed
  • Lemon slices, for serving



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. Muddle 1/4 cup blueberries with sugar in a cocktail shaker, then add wine. Fill the shaker with ice and add bourbon. Shake for 15 seconds.
  2. Strain into 4 Collins glasses filled with ice, then add 2 tablespoons of sparkling water per glass. Garnish with lemon slices and blueberries.






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