Fig Honey Thyme Prosecco Smash

The Fig Honey Thyme Prosecco Smash is a sophisticated, floral cocktail that highlights the sweet, earthy flavors of fig and honey paired with fresh thyme. Topped with bubbly prosecco, it’s an elegant drink that’s perfect for any special occasion or a touch of indulgence.

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Fig Honey Thyme Prosecco Smash

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Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes

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Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American

Keyword: elderflower liqueur, fig, Fig Cocktails, honey, Lemon Juice, lemon juice cocktails, Thanksgiving, thanksgiving cocktails

Servings: 1

Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

• Muddler
• Cocktail Shaker
• Strainer
• Jigger
• Rocks Glass

Ingredients

• 0.5 ounce elderflower liqueur
• 0.5 ounce lemon juice
• 0.5 ounce honey
• Prosecco to top
• Fresh fig diced
• Fresh thyme leaves plus extra for garnish
• Fig slice for garnish

Instructions

• In a cocktail shaker, combine the diced fig, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, honey, and fresh thyme leaves.
• Use a muddler to gently press down on the figs, releasing their juices and lightly smashing them to infuse the flavors with the thyme.
• Add ice to the shaker, then secure the lid and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
• Strain the mixture into a glass.
• Top with prosecco to create a sparkling finish.
• Garnish with an additional fig slice and a sprig of fresh thyme for an elegant presentation.

Notes

Pro Tips

• For a smoother cocktail, double-strain the mixture to remove fig seeds and thyme bits.
• Adjust the honey to taste based on the sweetness of the figs.
• Lightly bruise the thyme sprig garnish before adding it to release more aromatic oils.

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Tasting Notes

This Fig Honey Thyme Prosecco Smash is refreshing and aromatic, with the delicate sweetness of fig balanced by floral elderflower and the herbal notes of thyme. The prosecco adds a lively fizz, while the lemon juice and honey provide a bright, harmonious flavor profile. Each sip is a sophisticated, sparkling experience.