Elevated Seasonal Cocktails Using Amalfi Spritz, Concord Transfusion, Peach Bellini & Strawberry Margarita
As the colder months set in, winter cocktails shift toward warming spices, citrus brightness, and jewel-tone fruits. Aspen Green Drinks offer a refined foundation for seasonal recipes—crafted with premium ingredients and designed to be enjoyed straight from the can or elevated into signature winter cocktails.
Below are eight winter drink recipes featuring Aspen Green’s most popular flavors. Each recipe is easy to prepare, visually stunning, and perfect for holiday gatherings, winter dinners, or cozy nights in.
Winter Citrus Sparkle (Amalfi Spritz)
A bright yet warming winter spritz that balances citrus, herbs, and spice.
Ingredients
- 1 can Aspen Green Amalfi Spritz
- Blood orange juice
- Fresh rosemary sprig
- Dehydrated citrus wheel
- Cinnamon + sugar (rim)
- Large clear ice cube
How to Make
- Rim a rocks glass with cinnamon sugar.
- Add a large clear ice cube.
- Pour in Amalfi Spritz and a splash of blood orange juice.
- Garnish with rosemary and dehydrated citrus.
Why It Works
Blood orange adds seasonal depth while rosemary and cinnamon bring subtle warmth—perfect for winter entertaining.
Peach Cider Frost (Peach Bellini)
A crisp winter cocktail with orchard-inspired flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 can Aspen Green Peach Bellini
- Apple cider
- Cinnamon–sugar rim
- Large ice cube
- Dried peach or dried apple
How to Make
- Rim glass with cinnamon sugar.
- Add large ice cube.
- Combine Peach Bellini and apple cider.
- Garnish with dried fruit.
Occasion
Brunches, holiday mornings, or light winter sipping.
Spiced Citrus Ember (Amalfi Spritz)
A richer, spiced take on Amalfi Spritz with apple cider notes.
Ingredients
- 1 can Aspen Green Amalfi Spritz
- Apple cider
- Cinnamon stick
- Fresh ginger slices
- Sugar (rim)
- Crushed ice
How to Make
- Rim glass with sugar and fill with crushed ice.
- Add Amalfi Spritz and apple cider.
- Stir gently and garnish with ginger and cinnamon.
Flavor Profile
Warm spice meets crisp citrus—ideal for fireside sipping.
Winter Berry Jewel (Concord Transfusion)
A deep, jewel-toned cocktail that feels festive and refined.
Ingredients
- 1 can Aspen Green Concord Transfusion
- Fresh blackberries
- Pomegranate juice
- Thyme sprig
- Dried citrus
- Sugar or black sugar rim
- Clear ice cubes
How to Make
- Rim glass with sugar or black sugar.
- Add clear ice cubes.
- Pour Concord Transfusion and pomegranate juice.
- Garnish with blackberries, thyme, and dried citrus.
Perfect For
Holiday dinners, winter parties, or elevated mocktail menus.
Cold Mulled Grape (Concord Transfusion)
Inspired by mulled wine—served chilled for a modern twist.
Ingredients
- 1 can Aspen Green Concord Transfusion
- Grape juice
- Cinnamon stick
- Whole clove
- Dried apple slices
- Ice
How to Make
- Add ice to a glass.
- Pour Concord Transfusion and grape juice.
- Stir with cinnamon and clove.
- Garnish with dried apple.
Taste Notes
Bold grape, gentle spice, and winter warmth without heaviness.
Ginger-Peach Holiday Fizz (Peach Bellini)
Bright, refreshing, and lightly spiced.
Ingredients
- 1 can Aspen Green Peach Bellini
- Ginger beer
- Fresh ginger slices
- Sugar rim
- Crushed ice
- Dried citrus
How to Make
- Rim glass with sugar and add crushed ice.
- Pour Peach Bellini and top with ginger beer.
- Garnish with ginger and dried citrus.
Why It’s a Hit
Effervescent, festive, and easy to batch for gatherings.
Frosted Berry Margarita (Strawberry Margarita)
A winter-ready margarita with bold berry notes.
Ingredients
- 1 can Aspen Green Strawberry Margarita
- Tajín (rim)
- Cranberry juice
- Lime wheel
- Dried lime
- Ice
How to Make
- Rim glass with Tajín.
- Add ice.
- Pour Strawberry Margarita and cranberry juice.
- Garnish with lime and dried citrus.
Flavor Profile
Sweet, tart, and subtly spiced—perfect for winter celebrations.
Spiced Strawberry Spritz (Strawberry Margarita)
A herbaceous, aromatic winter spritz.
Ingredients
- 1 can Aspen Green Strawberry Margarita
- Fresh basil leaf
- Cinnamon stick
- Cinnamon–sugar rim
- Ice
How to Make
- Rim glass with cinnamon sugar.
- Add ice and Strawberry Margarita.
- Garnish with basil and cinnamon stick.
Serving Tip
Ideal as a signature holiday cocktail or elevated mocktail option.
Why Aspen Green Drinks Work for Winter Cocktails
- Premium flavor profiles designed to layer well with spices and citrus
- Ready-to-drink convenience with craft-level taste
- Ideal for holiday hosting, winter events, and seasonal menus
Whether you’re creating a festive cocktail spread or elevating your at-home winter ritual, Aspen Green Drinks offer a refined base for every occasion.
