Blood Orange Champagne Cocktail

Name: Blood Orange Champagne
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 1 oz vodka; 2 oz ginger beer; 0.5 oz lime juice; 1 oz blood orange juice; sparkling wine; fresh mint (optional)

Weak
citrus

valentine
bubbly
new year
fruity

A citrus, light cocktail, built in the glass, served in a flute glass.

Serve in: flute glass

Ingredients

1 ozvodka
2 ozginger beer
0.5 ozlime juice
1 ozblood orange juice
sparkling wine
fresh mintoptional

How to Make a Blood Orange Champagne

Instructions

In a chilled champagne glass combine the blood orange juice, lime juice and vodka.
Add the ginger beer and top with the champagne.

Garnish

Decorate with blood orange slices and fresh mint.

Tips & substitutions

No vodka? Try gin.
No ginger beer? Try ginger ale.
No lime juice? Try lemon juice.

The glass

Serve this one in a flute glass. A flute is a tall and elegant glass designed for serving champagne cocktails. The stem allows the drinker to hold the glass without affecting the temperature of the drink.