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Pisco Punch
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The Pisco Punch is a delightful cocktail with a rich history hailing from San Francisco during the Gold Rush era.... ... more

The Pisco Punch is a delightful cocktail with a rich history hailing from San Francisco during the Gold Rush era. A refreshing concoction, the Pisco Punch is a vibrant fusion of sweet and citrus flavors, combining the floral notes of Pisco—a grape brandy from Peru and Chile—with the tropical sweetness of pineapple juice.

The addition of orange and lemon juices adds a bright acidity, while sugar syrup provides a smooth sweetness to balance the drink. Cloves introduce a warming spice that quietly hums in the background, subtly enhancing the fruity profile.

Traditionally served in a highball glass, this punch is often finished with a splash of champagne, bringing a touch of effervescence that turns it into a festive and elegant beverage perfect for various occasions. The colorful medley of ingredients and flavors makes the Pisco Punch a timeless favorite that continues to charm cocktail aficionados around the world.
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Pisco
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115 calories
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Pineapple
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15.75% | 2 units *

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Ingredients

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Pisco cocktail ingredient icon for the Pisco Punch cocktail
Pisco
Champagne / prosecco cocktail ingredient icon for the Pisco Punch cocktail
Champagne / prosecco
Pineapple Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Pisco Punch cocktail
Pineapple Juice
Orange juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Pisco Punch cocktail
Orange juice
Lemon Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Pisco Punch cocktail
Lemon Juice
Sugar / simple Syrup cocktail ingredient icon for the Pisco Punch cocktail
Sugar / simple Syrup
Cloves cocktail ingredient icon for the Pisco Punch cocktail
Cloves
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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

The Pisco Punch masterfully blends the floral notes of Pisco with the tropical sweetness of pineapple juice, creating an elegant symphony of flavors. The addition of cloves brings a delicate spice that complements the citrusy zing from orange and lemon juices, while the effervescence of champagne adds a celebratory lift to this historically cherished concoction.

Method
How to make a Pisco Punch

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pisco 50ml, Champagne / prosecco Top up with, Pineapple Juice 30ml, Orange juice 15ml, Lemon Juice 15ml, Sugar / simple Syrup 15ml, Cloves 2
Muddle the cloves in a base of a cocktail shaker before adding the other ingredients (except the champagne)
Add ice and shake well before straining into an ice-filled highball glass
Top up with champagne
Garnish with a pineapple wedge and serve

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Consider using a high-quality, artisanal Pisco to truly appreciate the floral and fruity complexities that this spirit can offer.
Muddle the cloves gently to release their aromatic oils without completely pulverizing them, allowing for a subtle spice note.
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·  Muddle  ·  Shake  ·  Highball  ·  Garnish  · 

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What is the origin of Pisco Punch?

Pisco Punch is a classic cocktail with its roots in San Francisco, California, during the late 19th century. It was famously served at the Bank Exchange & Billiard Saloon, where it gained popularity for its delightful taste and the unique use of Pisco, a grape brandy that originates from Peru and Chile.

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Can I substitute another spirit for Pisco in a Pisco Punch?

While the distinctive flavor of Pisco is a key component of Pisco Punch, you can substitute it with another clear spirit if Pisco is unavailable. A good alternative could be a light rum or an unaged brandy, although the resulting cocktail will have a different profile and won't be a true Pisco Punch.

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Is there a non-alcoholic version of Pisco Punch?

Yes, you can create a non-alcoholic version of Pisco Punch by omitting the Pisco and Champagne/prosecco and replacing them with a non-alcoholic sparkling grape juice or a combination of sparkling water for fizz and a dash of grape juice concentrate for flavor complexity.

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What is the significance of using cloves in Pisco Punch?

Cloves add a warm, aromatic spice to the Pisco Punch that complements the sweetness of the pineapple and orange juices, as well as the acidity of the lemon juice. It adds depth to the cocktail and enhances its overall flavor profile.

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How does the alcohol content of Pisco Punch compare to other cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 15.75%, Pisco Punch falls into the medium range of alcohol content for cocktails. It is stronger than light cocktails like a Mimosa but lighter than high-alcohol content drinks like a Martini. This makes it a good choice for those who enjoy a moderately strong cocktail.

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