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Blueberry Champagne Cocktail
Elevate your celebrations with the Blueberry Champagne Cocktail, a delightful fusion of fresh blueberries and bubbly champagne that dances on your palate. This vibrant drink not only captivates the eye with its deep blue hue but also enchants the taste buds with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. A sprig of mint adds a refreshing aroma, making this cocktail an irresistible choice for toasting special moments, from weddings to cozy evenings at home. Historically, the French have perfected the art of combining fruit flavors with sparkling wines, and this cocktail is a modern tribute to that elegant tradition.
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- Fresh mint leaves
- for garnish
- Champagne or sparkling wine
- 1 bottle (750ml)
- Granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons (adjust to taste)
- Fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup
- Fresh blueberries
- 1 cup, plus extra for garnish
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the fresh blueberries, lemon juice, and sugar. Blend until smooth and well combined.
- Strain the blueberry mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove any solids, pressing with a spatula to extract all the juice.
- Chill the blueberry mixture in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes, ensuring the cocktail is refreshingly cool.
- Once chilled, slowly pour the champagne into the pitcher with the blueberry mixture, stirring gently to combine without losing the bubbles.
- Serve the cocktail in champagne flutes, garnishing each glass with a sprig of fresh mint and a few whole blueberries for an elegant touch.
Dietary Information
Servings: 6 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 120 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 12g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 10g
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