Russian Spring Punch
IBA officialShakenHighballHighball glass
Ingredients
- Vodka25ml¾ oz
- Lemon Juice25ml¾ oz
- Crème de Cassis15ml½ oz
- Simple Syrup10ml⅓ oz
- ChampagneTop up
How to make it
Shake first four ingredients with ice. Strain into glass. Top with champagne. Garnish with berries.
About the Russian Spring Punch
Created by Dick Bradsell, combining elements of a Kir Royale and champagne cocktail.
Missing something?
- No vodka? Use Citrus Vodka (Adds a lemon note)
- No lemon juice? Use Lemon (Squeeze fresh: 1 lemon gives about 30 ml)
- No lemon juice? Use Lime Juice (Sharper, different aroma)
- No crème de cassis? Use Crème de Mûre
- No crème de cassis? Use Chambord
- No simple syrup? Use Sugar (1 tsp sugar is about 7.5 ml syrup; stir until dissolved)
- No simple syrup? Use Honey Syrup (Adds honey flavour)
- No champagne? Use Prosecco (Fruitier and a little sweeter)