Refreshing Bubbly Cocktails for Summer

11th June 2016

Refreshing Bubbly Cocktails for Summer

Add some sparkle to your barbecue or summer party with sparkling wine cocktails. Whether you go for Prosecco, Champagne, English sparkling wine or another bubbly, you can enjoy these refreshing and fruity drinks which are easy to prepare.

Prosecco Cocktails

Bellini Cocktail

  • Add 1 part peach juice to 3 parts Prosecco

Mimosa

  • Equal parts Prosecco to orange juice, pour the Prosecco first.

Raspberry Prosecco Bellini

  • One part Raspberry liqueur into a Champagne flute and add four parts Prosecco.

Elderflower Prosecco Cocktail

  • Fill a glass with crushed ice, add gin and elderflower cordial to 1/3 then fill rest with Prosecco.

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Champagne Cocktails

Smoothie Cocktail

  • A handful of raspberries and/or strawberries
  • Rosé Champagne

Blend your favourite fresh fruit into a fine purée (works well with raspberries and strawberries). Add a small amount, around 1 tsp, to the bottom of the glass, top up with rosé. Stir gently. Fresh fruit cocktail!

Kir Royale

  • Add 1 part crème de cassis to the bottom of the glass then 9 parts Champagne

Poinsettia

A poinsettia cocktail is a mixture of Champagne, Cointreau, and cranberry juice.

  • Champagne
  • 1/2 ounce Cointreau
  • 3 ounces cranberry juice

Chill the Champagne flute and add  Cointreau and cranberry juice. Stir, then top up with Champagne.

Champagne cocktails

Enjoy!

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