5 from 2 votes
Sparkly Paloma and French Kiss - New Year's Eve cocktails
Ring in the new year with a Sparkling Paloma and a French Kiss cocktails.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings:
1
Course:
Cocktails
Ingredients
- Sparkly Paloma
- 2 tequila blanco shots
- 1 tsp agave syrup optional - add more or none to taste
- 90 ml grapefruit juice half a large grapefruit, 3fl oz, fresh
- sparkling wine such as sparkling moscato to top up, pink
- lice pink grapefruit fresh cranberries to garnish
- sugar to rim the glass
- French Kiss
- 1 -2 gin depending on how strong you like your drinks, shots
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice fresh
- 1 tsp grenadine optional, or rosewater
- sparkling wine such as sparkling moscato to top up, pink
- pomegranate seeds to garnish
Instructions
- Sparkling Paloma: Fill a small plate with granulated sugar. Run a piece of grapefruit around the rim of a highball glass and dip into the sugar to frost. Fill glass with fresh ice.
- Put the tequila, agave syrup and grapefruit juice in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake for 30 seconds and strain into your highball glass. Top the glass with pink sparkling wine and add a slice of pink grapefruit. Garnish with fresh cranberries threaded onto a cocktail stick (optional).
- French Kiss: put the gin, lemon juice and grenadine in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake for 30 seconds and strain into a chilled coupe glass. Top with pink sparkling wine and garnish with a few pomegranate seeds.
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