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New Year's Eve is all about the sparkle – the outfits, the fireworks, and of course, the drinks! If you're looking to impress your guests (or just treat yourself), this Golden Hour Sparkler is the perfect way to kick off the countdown. It’s bubbly, elegant, and just the right amount of extra – because what’s a New Year’s celebration without a little gold? Let’s raise a glass and toast to new beginnings with a cocktail as dazzling as the year ahead!

ingredients

  • 3 oz Champagne (chilled)
  • 1 oz Elderflower liqueur (like St. Germain)
  • 1 oz Pear juice (chilled)
  • ½ oz Lemon juice
  • Lime swirl for garish

directions

  1. Rim the glass with gold sugar for a festive touch.
  2. In a shaker, combine elderflower liqueur, pear juice, and lemon juice. Shake with ice.
  3. Strain into a champagne flute.
  4. Top with chilled brut champagne.
  5. Garnish with a thin lime slice for looks to wow your guests!

Cheers!

Sue

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