Whether you’re planning a New Year’s Eve Wedding or stylish soirée, get your guests buzzing over these 5 New Year’s Eve Cocktail ideas. Its sure to be a night to remember…. or so we hope!
Champagne Shirley Temple
Who knew one of our favorite childhood refreshments could transform into the perfect evening cocktail?
See Sugar & Soul Co for more details and how to mix up this fun and refreshing take on the Shirley Temple.
Ingredients:
crushed ice
8 oz. pink Moscato champagne regular champagne is fine.
splash of grenadine
maraschino cherries for garnish
orange slice for garnish
Blood Orange Champagne Mule
This dazzling take on the classic mule can turn any New Year’s Eve party into a sophisticated celebration.
For details on how to add some extra zest to your evening, see Half Baked Harvest.
Ingredients:
juice of 1/2 a medium blood orange
juice of 1/2 a lime
1 ounce vodka
8 leaves mint
2 ounces chilled ginger beer
chilled champagne for topping
Champagne Cocktails With Spun Sugar
If you’re looking to add some extra flair at you New Years’ nuptials, you can’t beat this eye-catching champagne topped with spun sugar.
Visit Kirbie’s Cravings for more details and instructions on how to create your own spun sugar.
Ingredients:
1 1/4 cup granulated white sugar
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup light corn syrup
champagne
Raspberry Pink Champagne Floats
You’re friends and family are in for a treat at your reception or NYE girly get together with this fancy float.
To read more about creating this pretty, pink drink see the recipe from The Cookie Rookie.
Ingredients:
2-3 scoops raspberry sorbet
1 cup pink champagne
fresh raspberries for garnish
Champagne Margarita
This festive and tasty spin on the classic margarita is sure to add a little spice the afterparty of your big night.
To read more on how to mix up this bubbly version of the margarita, see The Kitchen is My Playground.
Ingredients:
4 T. Rose’s Sweetened Lime Juice
2 oz. white tequila
2 oz. Triple Sec
1 T. fresh squeezed lime juice
6 oz. brut champagne/sparkling wine
For Sugared Rims & Garnish:
About 1 T. turbinado sugar (sugar in the raw)
About 1 T. granulated sugar
Lime wedges
Image Credits: 1) Natalia Y via Unsplash.com 2). Sugar & Soul Co 3). Half Baked Harvest 4).Kirbie’s Cravings. 5). The Cookie Rooky 6). The Kitchen is My Playground
