The perfect Champagne cocktail for Christmas

Be the host with the most and greet your guests with this classic champagne cocktail which has been given a fruity twist.

If you’re hosting for Christmas this year, start the festivities with this easy and refreshing Champagne cocktail recipe.

Grand Marnier is a cognac and bitter orange liqueur and, with the addition of grendadine adds a warming and festive twist to this classic cocktail.

You can top it up with your favourite Champagne, Cava, or English sparkling wine for the perfect fizzy finish.

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Yields: 8

Total Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

chilled Champagne, Cava or sparkling wine

In a jug, combine the Grand Marnier and grenadine and divide among glasses. Put one orange wedge and one sugar cube into each glass.

Top up each glass with your choice of fizz. Serve immediately.