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By Dr. Elixir 

Photography by Justin Negard

Willow Furniture & Design asked me to create a cocktail and a mocktail in their honor, and I happily agreed. They requested I use prosecco for the cocktail, and I chose to keep the carbonation theme for the mocktail, creating two Bellini-inspired drinks that are light and refreshing.

Dr. Elixir

Ingredients

SERVES ONE.

4 oz. prosecco (for The Willow) or unflavored seltzer (for The Twig), chilled

1.5 oz. apricot juice

½ oz. raspberry syrup

¼ – ½ tsp. vanilla extract

Directions 

Pour all the ingredients in a glass of your choosing, briefly stir, then sip and enjoy.

Ladies at Willow Furniture & Design enjoying The Willow & the Twig.

This article was published in the March/April 2025 edition of Connect to Northern Westchester.

For more recipes by Dr. Elixir, click here.