Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Champagne Cocktails for New Years Eve


New Years Eve Champagne Cocktails

Cocktail recipes from Freixenet sparkling wines

FRENCH 75
3/4 oz. Grand Marnier
3/4 oz. Fresh Sour Mix
1/2 oz. Simple Syrup
3 oz. Champagne
Mix together in a 10 oz. (chilled) Martini glass (no ice). 
Garnish with orange zest.


MELON FIZZ
1 oz. melon liqueur
4 oz. chilled Brut Champagne
In a champagne glass, pour melon
liqueur. Add the champagne, stir gently.
Garnish with twist of lemon or kiwi fruit.


SPARKLING MOJITO
3 Lime Squeezes (then discard)
1 oz. Simple Syrup
5-6 Mint Leaves
3 1/2 oz. Champagne
Mix lime juice, simple syrup and mint
leaves in ice. Add to a 14 oz. glass
and pour Champagne. Garnish with
a mint sprig & lime zest.

Cheerful
Single Serving:
1 oz. cherry brandy
1/2 oz. triple sec
1 oz. fresh pineapple juice
4 oz Brut Champagne

Add cherry brandy, triple sec, and pineapple juice to shaker with a handful of ice, shake and strain into a chilled flute glass, then fill with champagne. Garnish with fresh cherry if available. 



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