Kumquat Champagne Cocktail

An elegant and refreshing cocktail combining the bright citrus notes of kumquats with Grand Marnier and champagne. Perfect for special occasions and celebrations.

4 servings
15 min

Ingredients

  • cups kumquats
  • cup Grand Marnier
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 bottle brut Champagne
  • well chilled

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Using back of large spoon, mash first 3 ingredients in bowl. Let stand 5 minutes. Strain mixture through fine sieve set over bowl, pressing on solids.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Pour 2 tablespoons kumquat syrup into each of four 6-ounce Champagne flutes. Fill each with 2/3 cup Champagne.

    5 min