Pomegranate Champagne Cocktail (Print View)

Vibrant pomegranate pairs with sparkling Champagne and citrus in a refreshing, elegant beverage.

# Components:

→ Cocktail Base

01 - 240 ml chilled pomegranate juice
02 - 750 ml chilled Champagne or dry sparkling wine
03 - 60 ml chilled orange liqueur (e.g., Cointreau or Triple Sec)
04 - 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

→ Garnish

05 - 40 g pomegranate seeds
06 - 4 thin lemon twists or orange peels

# Method:

01 - In a pitcher, gently stir together the pomegranate juice, orange liqueur, and freshly squeezed lemon juice.
02 - Distribute the combined mixture evenly into four Champagne flutes, aiming for approximately 60 ml per glass.
03 - Delicately fill each flute with Champagne or sparkling wine, pouring slowly to preserve effervescence and prevent overflow.
04 - Adorn each prepared cocktail with a scattering of pomegranate seeds and a lemon twist or orange peel.
05 - Present immediately while thoroughly chilled and vibrantly carbonated.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Ready in just 5 minutes
  • Perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors
  • Requires minimal ingredients yet delivers impressive results
  • Elegant presentation with minimal effort
  • Easily scalable for intimate gatherings or large parties
02 -
  • This cocktail contains approximately 140 calories per serving
  • The recipe is naturally gluten free and vegan
  • Pomegranate juice is rich in antioxidants
  • The cocktail can be partially prepared ahead of time
  • The vibrant color makes it perfect for holiday gatherings
03 -
  • Always chill all ingredients thoroughly before mixing for the best temperature and bubble retention. The colder your champagne, the less it will foam when poured.
  • When working with pomegranate seeds, place them in a bowl of water to separate them from the membrane—the seeds sink while the white bits float.
  • For the perfect lemon twist, use a vegetable peeler to remove just the zest without the bitter white pith.
  • Your guests will appreciate these small details that elevate the drinking experience from ordinary to extraordinary.

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