Can you suggest something elegant for New Year's Eve?
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You asked: Suggest an elegant New Year's Eve cocktail. We found 10 cocktails answering the question.
New Yorker
The New Yorker is a classic cocktail that exudes the sophistication of its namesake city. Combining the robust flavors of...
Whiskey (20ml), Grenadine (Dash), DOM Benedictine (10ml)
Glamour Gal
This cocktail was originally created by Skyy Vodka for the release of Sex and the City 2.
Lime juice (15ml), Lemon Juice (15ml), Creme De Cassis (Dash), Sugar Syrup (15ml), Vodka (60ml), Sugar (Teaspoon)
Tuxedo
The Tuxedo is a classic cocktail that exudes sophistication and elegance, similar to its namesake garment. It is a variation...
Absinthe (Dash), Gin (45 ml), Orange Bitters (3 dashes), White vermouth (45 ml), Maraschino cherry liqueur (Dash)
Black Velvet
Black Velvet is a classic cocktail that combines the elegance of champagne with the boldness of stout. Originating in mid-19th...
Champagne / prosecco (60ml), Stout (60ml)
Lingerie
The cocktail known as Lingerie is a spirited blend that intertwines the robust characteristics of vodka and gin with the...
Vodka (30ml), Gin (30ml), Lime Cordial (15ml), Apricot Brandy (15ml)
That Magic Sparkle
I came up with this different little concoction while having a shot and cocktail night. Sweet, strong and yummy. A...
Galliano (15ml), Cointreau (30ml), Lemon Juice (Dash), Grenadine (Dash)
The New England Julep
The New England Julep is a creative twist on the classic Southern Mint Julep, combining the refreshing zest of mint...
Mint Leaves (60ml), Sugar Syrup (15ml), Lager (480ml), Bourbon (45ml)
Old Etonian
An Old Etonian is a gin cocktail which enjoyed great popularity in London, circa 1925. The cocktail takes its name...
Gin (45ml), Creme de Noyaux (Dash), Orange Bitters (Dash), Lillet Blanc (45ml)
Savoy Tango
Originally featured in Harry Craddock’s famous 'The Savoy Cocktail Book' of 1930. The book says about this cocktail: "This cocktail...
Sloe Gin (30ml), Calvados (30ml)
FAQ's
We've collated some quick fire Q&A's on the question to help you find exactly what you're looking for.
What makes a cocktail suitable for New Year's Eve?
A cocktail for New Year's Eve should be elegant, celebratory, and often features sparkling ingredients like champagne or prosecco to match the festive mood.
Can I make New Year's Eve cocktails in advance?
Yes, you can prepare some components of New Year's Eve cocktails in advance, such as mixing the base spirits. However, ingredients like sparkling wine should be added just before serving to preserve their bubbles.
What are some popular ingredients in elegant cocktails?
Popular ingredients for elegant cocktails include premium spirits like gin, vodka, champagne, and unique liqueurs such as Galliano and Cointreau. Fresh juices and aromatic bitters also add a sophisticated touch.
How can I make my cocktail more visually appealing for a New Year's Eve party?
To enhance the visual appeal of your cocktail, use garnishes like citrus twists, maraschino cherries, or edible flowers. Serving in elegant glasses and adding a sugared rim can also elevate the presentation.
Are there any alcohol-free elegant cocktails for New Year's Eve?
Yes, there are many alcohol-free elegant cocktails. These can include sparkling water mixed with fruit juices, herbal infusions, and alcohol-free bitters to create complex and sophisticated flavors.
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