Christmas Champagne Cocktails and Festive Flutes

November 13, 2007 Scene, Wine & Dine

In the mood for a cocktail party/hour/night alone…check out these festive (and easy breezy) Champagne cocktails brought to you by Whole Foods Market:

Champagne Framboise
You’ll Need: Champagne or sparkling wine. Raspberry liquer or framboise. Rasberries.
What to Do: Fill the glass with champagne or sparkling wine, pour in a couple of teaspoons of raspberry liqueur or framboise, and float some raspberries in the glass for decoration.

Kir Royale
You’ll Need: Champagne or sparkling wine. Cassis. Strawberries.
What to Do: Fill the glass with champagne or sparkling wine, pour in a couple of teaspoons of cassis, and float some strawberries on top.

Bellini
You’ll Need: Champagne or sparkling wine. Peach nectar. Peach slices.
What to Do: Fill the glass about two-thirds full with champagne or sparkling wine. Top with peach nectar and garnish with a peach slice.

Champagne l’Orange
You’ll Need: Champagne or sparkling wine. Lillet rouge. Orange slices.
What to Do: Fill the glass two-thirds full with champagne or sparkling wine. Top with Lillet rouge and garnish with an orange slice.

Easy Mimosas
You’ll Need: Champagne. Orange Juice. Orange slices.
What to Do: Fill the glass two-thirds full with champagne. Top with orange juice and garnish with a orange slice. Or try our Whole Foods Market 365 Italian Tangerine Soda with a splash of champagne.

And if you need some affordable festive glassware to go with this cocktailjubilee, check out ZGallery’s Rio Flute collection, 4 flutes for less than $30. Now all you need is the perfect champagne, which can be found at Whole Foods Market for less than $10.