Paris's Crimson Champagne Cocktail

An elegant and festive cocktail combining homemade cranberry-spice syrup with brandy and champagne, garnished with a fresh cranberry. The perfect blend of warmth and sparkle for special occasions.

4 servings
35 min

Ingredients

  • 1 quart cranberry juice cocktail
  • 4 slices fresh ginger
  • 1 stick cinnamon stick
  • 1 piece star anise
  • ¼ cup brandy
  • 2 cups Champagne
  • 1 piece fresh cranberry
  • for garnish

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    In a medium saucepan, boil the cranberry juice cocktail, the ginger, the cinnamon stick, and the star anise for half an hour or until reduced to 1 cup. Let cool.

    30 min

  2. 2.

    Fill a Champagne flute half-full with Champagne and add the brandy. Add 1 ounce Brandy-Cranberry Syrup and mix. Garnish with fresh cranberry.

    5 min

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