
So when the time is right and everyone is getting ready to celebrate, pop open your bottle of bubbly and pour it into the glasses. You can already see how shimmery the base is and how beautiful this elderflower champagne cocktail is going to be! 🙂 But if you’d like to, you can divide the elderflower liqueur with the gold luster dust into each of the champagne flutes ahead of time.

To be honest though, this shimmery new year’s eve champagne cocktail is so simple to make, you really don’t need to prep ahead. Multiply the recipe by a factor of 5, so you will need 45 fl oz of elderflower liqueur, about 1 1/2 tsp of gold luster dust and 5 bottles of champagne). – 30 people at your party? Divide by 6, so you get 5. So 1 champagne bottle will serve 6 shimmery champagne cocktails as well.ĭivide the number of guests you will be inviting by 6, and multiply the recipe ingredients by that factor.
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How to make this New Year’s Eve drink (champagne cocktail) for a crowd?Ĥ.5 fl oz of the elderflower liqueur will make 6 of the shimmery elderflower champagne cocktails (about 2/3 of a cup).Įach champagne/prosecco/spumante bottle holds about 25 fl oz, and you will be using about 4 fl oz for each drink. Instead of champagne or prosecco, use SPARKLING GRAPE JUICE OR APPLE JUICE instead. Instead of using St-Germain liqueur, just use elderflower cordial. How to make Non Alcoholic New Year’s Eve drink that is kid friendly?

These two are my favorite gold luster dust that I like to use.Ī darker gold luster dust and a brighter gold luster dust. YOU DON’T WANT TO ADD TOO MUCH SHIMMERY LUSTER DUST EITHER – only add just enough to have gorgeous shimmery swirls, and that doesn’t take too much at all. You don’t need too much of the luster dust – up to a heaped 1/4 tsp per 8 fl ounces of the liqueur. Next, add enough gold luster dust to the elderflower liqueur base and mix to make it shimmer. To prepare ahead of time for this gold shimmery champagne cocktail, pour a portion of the elderflower liqueur (or the homemade cheat’s St-Germain liqueur) into a bottle (roughly the amount you’ll think you need, you can always make more).

If you are unable to get your hands on St-Germain liqueur to make this simple shimmery new year’s eve cocktail, you can follow my cheat’s method to make your own.ġ part vodka + 1 part elderflower cordial gives you a cheat’s version of St-Germain liqueur. I prefer to stay away from brut-nature or extra brut champagnes since this is a sweeter cocktail, so a slightly sweeter champagne or prosecco will work better (especially one with fruity/floral notes). A brut chamapgne will work in a pinch too. Then top it with your favorite bubbly, preferably a sweeter sparkling wine like extra-dry or dry champagne, prosecco or my favorite – a spumante. Simply mix St-Germain liqueur with some gold shimmery luster dust to create the GOLD SHIMMERY LIQUEUR needed for this champagne cocktail (see picture above). How to make gold shimmery champagne cocktail (elderflower champagne cocktail) You can check out The Witch’s Heart cocktail here, and the Unicorn Blood cocktail here, but my favorite so far is this color changing, shimmery phoenix cocktail (which also happens to have elderflower, mixed with gin). If you’ve followed my blog before, you’d know how much I love shimmery cocktails! 🙂 I first came up with the homemade shimmery liqueur back in 2015, and have made several shimmery cocktails using this nifty technique since then, like my rainbow colored fruit infused shimmery liqueur. Gold shimmery liqueur (elderflower liqueur) is the base of this New Year’s Eve Cocktail Plus, I’ve also included in this post an option for a NON-ALCOHOLIC new year’s drink version of this too. This shimmery new year’s eve champagne cocktail is going be a hit at your party, and it couldn’t be simpler to make! It’s an easy elderflower champagne cocktail with the added magic of a touch of gold luster dust to make it mesmerizingly beautiful. I got you covered with this easy, delicious and spectacular New Year’s eve drink – a Gold Shimmery Champagne Cocktail! Looking for an easy but SPECTACULAR New Year’s eve drink to serve at your party? Looking for a New Year’s Eve drink to serve a crowd? This simple yet spectacular Gold Shimmery Champagne Cocktail is all you will need! With sweet, fruity, floral elderflower champagne flavors and shimmery gold luster swirls, this cocktail is a party on its own!
