Using their Authentic White and Winemaker’s Passion Riesling, Blue Nun Wines has created 4 wine-based holiday cocktail recipes to spice up your holiday party and help you entertain like a pro. Served by the glass or in large format, both varietals retail nationwide for under $20 and create a tasty base for these holiday concoctions.

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Blue Nun Holiday Cheer
4 Cups Blue Nun Riesling
1 Bunch of Basil
1 Bunch of Rosemary
1 Cups Coconut Water
4 Peeled Lemons
1/2 Cup Maple Syrup
2 Cups Ice
Garnish: Spear a Lemon Slice with One Spring of Rosemary per glass, Add Lemon slices, Basil, and Rosemary to Punch Bowl.
Method: All Ingredients into Mixing Bowl. Add Ice, Stir, Freeze, Serve.

The Jingle Bold Blue Nun
1 oz. Your Choice of Gin
1 oz. Blue Nun Riesling White
3/4 oz. Honey
1 oz. Lemon Juice
Garnish: Basil Leaf & Lavender Sprig
Glass: Old Fashioned
Method: Pour, Shake, Strain, and Serve

Blue Nun Holiday-gria Night
4 Cups Blue Nun Winemaker’s Passion Riesling
1/2 Pineapple
10 Sage Leaves
2 Apples, Thinly Sliced
2 Vanilla Pods
Topped with Ginger Beer
Glass: Sangria Pitcher or Punch Bowl
Method: Let all ingredients sit for 2-3 days at room temperature.

Blue Nun Snow-pine
2 oz. Blue Nun Riesling
3/4 oz. Honey
1/2 oz. Lemon Juice
2 Thyme Sprigs
5 oz. Crushed Ice
Garnish: Thyme Sprig, Sugar Crystals
Method: Add ingredients into mixing bowl, Add ice, Stir, Serve.