Hugo Cocktail Recipe

HUGO Cocktail Recipe

I was in Munich (Germany) at the weekend and everyone is drinking Hugo. The Hugo Cocktail is a refreshing, comparatively weakly alcoholic cocktail of Prosecco, elderflower syrup, lime wheels, fresh mint and soda water. The Hugo Cocktail spread, starting from South Tyrol, after 2005 especially in the German-speaking area.

INGREDIENTS  

  • 30 ml/ 1 oz. elderflower syrup
  • 120 ml/ 4 oz. Prosecco
  • 30 ml/ 1 oz. soda water
  • ice cubes
  • mint
  • lime

METHOD

  1. Gently muddle the mint leaves within the glass.
  2. Add the elderflower syrup before filling the glass with ice.
  3. Top with Prosecco and the soda water.
  4. Garnish with two lime wheels and mint sprig.

SHOPPING LIST

  1. Prosecco | USA* | UK* | Germany*
  2. Elderflower syrup | USA* | UK* | Germany*
  3. Soda water | USA* | UK* | Germany*
  4. Glasses | USA* | UK* | Germany*