3 Cocktails You Need to Make this New Year’s Eve

With the Holidays just around the corner it is the perfect time to stock your bar cart for all your New Year’s Eve needs! Whether you’re a whisky lover, gin connoisseur or vodka aficionado we’ve got your cocktails covered!

Golden Dram 

Whisky? Check. Prosecco? Check. This cocktail is the best of both worlds. The slight toffee, butterscotch sweetness mixed with the effervescence of the prosecco combine for a wonderfully refreshing cocktail perfectly fit for celebration. 

1 sugar cube 

3 dashes aromatic bitters 

.75 oz Eau Claire Single Malt Whisky or Rupert’s Whisky

Prosecco, to top 

To make: Soak sugar cube in bitters then add whisky, stir and top with prosecco. 

Ginger Cranberry Mimosa 

Who doesn’t love a mimosa? Bubbles from the champagne and a sweetness and slight tartness from the juice make this a classic drink for celebration. There’s no better way to ring in the New Year than mixing up this classic cocktail!

1 oz cranberry juice 

3 oz Christmas Gin

Prosecco or champagne, to top 

Garnish: frozen, skewered cranberries and a sprig of rosemary.  

To make: Add cranberry juice and Christmas Gin a champagne flute then top with champagne or prosecco. 

New Year’s Sparkler  

Are you even shocked that all our New Year’s plans include champagne? It is a staple of the season after all. This fruity bubbly drink is a great balance between sweet and tart. 

1 oz Prickly Pear EquineOx Vodka

1 1/2 oz pomegranate juice 

Champagne, to top 

Garnish: pomegranate seeds and a sprig of rosemary.  

To make: Combine Prickly Pear EquineOx vodka with juice in a chilled champagne flute and top with bubbly. 

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