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Virgin Hugo in a wine glass, drawn with its ingredient layers

Virgin Hugo recipe

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The Virgin Hugo is an alcohol-free drink, made with mint leaves, elderflower cordial, lime juice and more, served in a wine glass over ice. It is citrusy and sparkling.

Alcohol-free. About 65 calories per drink.

Virgin Hugo ingredients

Mint leaves6 leaves
Elderflower cordial30 ml (1 oz)
Lime juice15 ml (½ oz)
Alcohol-free sparkling wine90 ml (3 oz)
Soda watertop up, about 30 ml

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Virgin Hugo

  1. Fill a wine glass with ice.
  2. Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
  3. Lift once gently with a barspoon.
  4. Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wheel.
Glass
Wine glass
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Mint sprig and lime wheel
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Virgin Hugo: quick answers

Does the Virgin Hugo contain alcohol?
No. It is an alcohol-free drink.
How many calories are in a Virgin Hugo?
About 65 calories per drink, from the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Virgin Hugo served in?
A wine glass, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Virgin Hugo have?
5 in total: mint leaves, elderflower cordial, lime juice, alcohol-free sparkling wine and soda water.

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