New Year's Eve: Discover these festive cocktails that will delight your guests !

To celebrate the transition to the new year with your guests in a creative and luxurious way, prepare them colorful cocktails! Here are 7 drink recipes made by experts.

1 - MIDNIGHT KISS COCKTAIL

INGREDIENTS

• 30ml vodka
• Tonic
• 50ml cranberry juice
• 4 basil leaves (1 for garnish)
• Ice

PREPARATION

1. Gently crush the basil leaves by clapping between your hands and place them in a tall glass
2. Pour in the vodka and cranberry juice, add ice and dilute with tonic water
3. Garnish with additional basil leaves

2 - ROYAL MINT COCKTAIL

INGREDIENTS

• 2 cl spearmint liqueur
• 3 cl of vodka
• Pink champagne

PREPARATION

In a shaker, pour the spearmint liqueur and vodka, shake and pour into the flute. Top with chilled rosé champagne and serve immediately.

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3 - THE PINK CALYPSO COCKTAIL

INGREDIENTS

• 2 cl lemon or lime juice
• 4 cl pineapple or orange juice
• 6 cl of champagne
• 1 dash of grenadine syrup

PREPARATION

Fill a shaker with ice cubes, shake and pour into the flute. Top with chilled champagne and serve immediately.

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4 - BELLINI CHAMPAGNE COCKTAIL

INGREDIENTS

• 1 peach(es) in light syrup
• 1 cl of peach cream
• 8 cl of champagne

PREPARATION

Place champagne glasses in the refrigerator.
Mix the peaches in syrup with very little syrup, then sieve to obtain a fine purée.
Pour 2 tablespoons of peach puree into a champagne glass, then add the peach cream.
Top with champagne at the last moment.

5 - CHAMPENOISE SOUP COCKTAIL

INGREDIENTS

• 10 cl lime juice
• 10 cl of Cointreau
• 5 cl cane sugar syrup
• 1 bottle of Champagne, i.e. 75 cl

PREPARATION

1. In a salad bowl, mix the lemon juice, Cointreau and cane sugar syrup.
2. Leave to macerate overnight, 12 hours.
3. When ready to serve, finish by adding the chilled champagne and stir.
4. Serve the cocktail very chilled!
5. Our cooker's tip for an aesthetic decoration: add a few slices of fruit (here peach) and a small sprig of rosemary.

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6 - CHRISTMAS WHITE MARGARITA

Want to change up your usual holiday cocktail? Try this coconut lime flavored margarita for size! This will guarantee a white Christmas this year.

INGREDIENTS

• 400g unsweetened coconut milk
• 350ml white tequila*
• 235ml triple sec
• 120ml fresh lime juice
• Crushed ice

PREPARATION

Combine coconut milk, tequila, triple sec, lime juice and ice in a blender. Blend until smooth.
Garnish the glasses with a wedge of lime and dip them in the sanding sugar. Pour into a glass and garnish with lime and cranberries.

7 - SANTA CLAUSMOPOLITAN

All the presents are wrapped and now you deserve a Santa Claus. This fresh and tangy cocktail is the perfect way to unwind from holiday stress.

INGREDIENTS

• 25 cl of vodka
• 1 bottle of cranberry juice
• 10 cl of triple sec
• 10 cl of fresh lemon
• 15 cl of fresh cranberries

PREPARATION

1. Pass a wedge of lime around each glass then dip in the shortbread sugar.
2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, then add the vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and lime juice. Shake until the shaker is cold.
3. Divide drinks into rimmed glasses and add cranberries for garnish.

Hoping Santa has restocked your bar this Christmas, we've reviewed the best cocktails to help you hone your at-home bartending skills for the New Year. We wish you very happy holidays and a happy new year 2023.