Ruby Champagne Cocktail

An elegant and refreshing cocktail combining fresh Ruby Red grapefruit juice with chilled champagne for a sophisticated twist on the classic champagne cocktail.

4 servings
12 min

Ingredients

  • 2 whole Ruby Red pink grapefruits
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 bottle brut Champagne
  • well chilled

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Using vegetable peeler, remove peel from 1 grapefruit; place in bowl. Cut both grapefruits in half; squeeze enough juice to measure 3/4 cup. Mix juice and sugar in bowl with peel. Let stand 5 minutes. Strain into small bowl, pressing on solids.

    10 min

  2. 2.

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

    2 min