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Champagne Snowball
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Champagne Snowball

A creamy, sour and bubbly cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 11.4%

Ingredients

~252 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Dry sparkling wineDry sparkling wine60 ml
  • Fino sherryFino sherry30 ml
  • Lime cordialLime cordial15 ml
  • Advocaat liqueurAdvocaat liqueur60 ml

Garnish

  • Lime twistLime twist
  • Cacao powderCacao powder

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Pour into the chilled glass: Dry sparkling wine 60 ml
  3. Shake the remaining 3 ingredients with ice: Fino sherry 30 ml · Lime cordial 15 ml · Advocaat liqueur 60 ml
  4. Fine strain over sparkling wine in the glass
  5. Express a lime twist over the cocktail and discard
  6. Garnish with a dusting of cacao powder over the cocktail

History

Champagne Snowball is a festive and bubbly cocktail featuring sparkling wine with creamy, smooth elements. Known for its celebratory sparkle and approachable sweetness, it’s ideal for toasts and special occasions. This cocktail adds a touch of elegance and fun. Its lightness and charm make it popular during holidays and parties. It complements joyful moments perfectly.

Tags

  • Wine & sparkling
  • Fizz
  • Europe
  • New Year’s Eve
  • Celebration
  • Creamy
  • Sour
  • Bubbly

Tags

  • Wine & sparkling
  • Fizz
  • Europe
  • New Year’s Eve
  • Celebration
  • Creamy
  • Sour
  • Bubbly

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