The year is almost officially over and there’s no better way to celebrate good or bad endings and the start of something fresh and new than with a drink. Have you made your plans yet? I can’t remember the last time I knew exactly how I was going to spend NYE on more than 2-3 days notice so if you procrastinate like me here are some last-minute cocktail suggestions from some of our favorite brands we’ve worked with in the 2014. Champagne is always an easy go to but if you’re feeling ambitious, mix up some cocktails. We’ve included the recipes below.
Midnight Kiss
- 1 part Skinnygirl® White Cherry Vodka
- 1 part Skinnygirl® Prosecco
- 4 parts cranberry juice
Combine vodka, cranberry juice and ice in a martini glass. Top with Prosecco and enjoy!
- 1 oz Aperol
- 1/2 oz PAMA Pomegranate Liqueur
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1/2 oz sour cherry syrup
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2 dashes Mole bitters
Stir, strain into a Fernet Branca-rinsed coupe, top with Champagne and garnish with a lemon twist.
La Rosette
- ½ part St-Germain
- Top with Brut RoséServe in a flute glass and garnish with a strawberry.
- 2 ½ oz Prosecco
- 1 ½ oz Yoga Peach Nectar
- 1 oz PAMA Pomegranate Liqueur
- ½ tsp Vitamin C Crystals
Countdown Cocktail
- 2 parts Skinnygirl® Bare Naked Vodka
- Splash of dry vermouth
- Fresh olives to garnish
Preparation: Shake with ice, pour into a martini glass and garnish with fresh olives
- 2 oz Zubrowka Bison Grass Vodka
- ¾ oz PAMA Pomegranate Liqueur
- ½ oz Pear Purée
- Dash of Simple Syrup
- 1 dash Meyer Lemon Bitters
St-Germain and Champagne
- ½ part St-Germain
- Top with Brut Champagne
Serve in a flute glass and garnish with a strawberry.
- ¾ oz PAMA Pomegranate Liqueur
- 1 ¼ oz Louis Royer “Force 53” VSOP Cognac
- 1 ½ oz half and half
- ½ oz demerara syrup
- ½ oz crème de cacao blanc
- 3 dashes Bittermens Burlesque Bitters
- 3 dashes mole bitters
- 1 ½ oz PAMA Pomegranate Liqueur
- 1 ½ oz Owney’s Rum
- ½ oz simple syrup
- 1 bar spoon lemon juice
- 1 dash Absinthe
- 1 dash Regans’ Orange Bitters
- 2 oz Schramsberg Mirabelle Brut Sparkling Wine
