Portuguese Portonic White Port Tonic

Elevate your summer sipping game with the Portuguese Portonic, a sophisticated yet effortless cocktail featuring the crisp elegance of white port and the refreshing sparkle of tonic water. This recipe takes just 5 minutes to prepare, making it the perfect choice for impromptu gatherings or a relaxing evening at home. Served over a handful of ice in a large wine or highball glass, this drink is beautifully garnished with a zesty lemon wheel and an aromatic sprig of fresh mint for a vibrant, herbaceous twist. Light, refreshing, and brimming with Portuguese charm, this white port tonic cocktail strikes the perfect balance between sweet, citrusy, and bitter flavors. Whether you're a cocktail enthusiast or new to mixology, the Portonic is an easy-to-make showstopper that transports you straight to the sunlit terraces of Portugal.

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 oz White Port
4 oz Tonic Water
5 pieces Ice Cubes
1 piece Lemon Wheel
1 sprig Fresh Mint Sprig

Directions

Step 1

1. Fill a large wine glass or highball glass with 5 ice cubes to chill the glass completely.

Step 2

2. Pour 2 ounces of white port over the ice.

Step 3

3. Add 4 ounces of chilled tonic water to the glass, pouring slowly to maintain the fizz.

Step 4

4. Gently stir the mixture with a cocktail stirrer to combine the white port and tonic water.

Step 5

5. Garnish the drink with a fresh lemon wheel for a touch of citrus aroma.

Step 6

6. Add a sprig of fresh mint, lightly slapping it between your palms first to release its natural oils.

Step 7

7. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Portuguese Portonic.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(327.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	131.3

Total Fat 0g	0%
Saturated Fat 0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 16.7mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 18.4g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g	0%
Total Sugars 18.0g
Protein 0.1g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 10.8mg	0%
Iron 0.2mg	0%
Potassium 73.7mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 0.0%

Protein: 0.5%

Carbs: 99.5%