Description
Rose Petal Sangria- made with wild rose petals and rosé wine – a refreshing summer drink that is lightly floral and delicious! Perfect for weddings, special brunches, or showers!
Ingredients
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- 1 bottle Rosé Wine
- 1/4– 1/3 cup Rose petal simple syrup ( see below)
- 1/4 –1/3 cup Elder Flower Liqueur ( like St. Germaine)
- 1–2 tablespoons fresh wild rose petals (washed) for garnish
- handfull fresh mint leaves for garnish ( optional)
Rose Petal Simple Syrup
- 1 cup washed fresh wild rose petals ( or 1/3 cup dried petals, food grade – available in bulk section of gourmet markets)
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
** All fresh rose petals are edible, just make very sure they are untreated with pesticides!
Instructions
- Make rose petal simple syrup. Bring all ingredients to a simmer, stir until sugar is dissolved. Turn heat off. Let roses petals steep for 12 – 24 hours in a cool place. The longer, the more rose flavor! Strain. (Refrigerate any leftovers)
- Place Rosé Wine, ⅓ cup Rose petal simple syrup, ⅓ cup Elder Flower Liqueur and 1-2 tablespoons fresh wild rose petals (washed) and optional mint in a large pitcher and refrigerate for 1-2 hours. Serve over ice.
- Enjoy!
Notes
Any fragrant rose petals will work here ( even from your garden) – just as long as they not treated with any chemicals or pesticides.
Nutrition
- Calories: 195
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