Mimosa might be the classic drink for a brunch but why not go all out with a Champagne brunch instead? Of course, a glass of Champagne is lovely on its own but it's also wonderful in cocktails, both as a Champagne cocktail in the evening or a Champagne brunch.
Champagne cocktails
Champagne cocktails are truly amazing! You can't go wrong with Champagne on any occasion. Any celebration gets better with a bottle of Champagne and there is nothing we associate with a celebration as much as Champagne. Put a little extra glam to your life with wonderful Champagne drinks for all tastes. Here are our top 5 must-try Champagne drinks
1: Limoncello Raspberry Champagne Cooler
Ingredients:
Champagne
1/2 teaspoon of limoncello
Fresh raspberries
How you make it:
15 minutes before serving - Set the wine/cocktail glasses in the freezer or refrigerator. Take out the glasses and pour 1/2 tablespoon of limoncello into each glass and top with Champagne. Add the fresh raspberries and serve.
2: French 75 Champagne cocktail
Ingredients:
12 cl gin
12 cl lemon juice
8 cl syrup
Champagne
How you make it:
15 minutes before serving - Set the wine/cocktail glasses in the freezer or refrigerator.
Mix syrup, gin and lemon juice in a shaker with ice. Shake and strain the mixture into the glasses. Top up with well-chilled Champagne.
3: Pomegranate Champagne mimosa
Ingredients:
Pomegranate juice
Pomegranate seeds
Champagne
How you make it:
15 minutes before serving - Set the wine/cocktail glasses in the freezer or refrigerator. Fill the glasses halfway with well-chilled Champagne. Then carefully pour in the same amount of cold juice.
Garnish with pomegranate seeds.
4: Seabreeze Champagne
Ingredients:
12 cl of Champagne
6 cl of cranberry juice
12 cl of freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
Garnish: lime
How you make it:
15 minutes before serving - Set the wine/cocktail glasses in the freezer or refrigerator. Add the Champagne, cranberry juice and grapefruit juice into a chilled glass and stir gently.
Garnish with lime.
5: Air Mail
Ingredients:
6 cl of rum
3 cl lime juice
1 tablespoon of honey
Brut Champagne
How you make it:
15 minutes before serving - Set the wine/cocktail glasses in the freezer or refrigerator. Mix rum, lime juice, and honey thoroughly with ice in a cocktail shaker, then pour unstrained into a glass. Fill up the rest of the way with Champagne.
Add some glam to your life
There is always a reason to celebrate or just to put some glam into your life. Enjoy a Champagne cocktail with friends, make a Champagne brunch or make an evening out of it. No matter what you do, Champagne cocktails will add a special and elegant feeling.
