Reception Ideas: Champagne Alternative
Posted
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 12:14 PM
Traditional doesn’t fit into your wedding repertoire so why be predictable by toasting with ordinary champagne? Instead, surprise guests
with a cocktail that has a bubbly twist. Brand new and the first of its kind, O2
Sparkling Vodka is infused with bubbles which create a slightly effervescent
texture that tingles on your tongue just like champagne. Create your own signature
cocktail for the toast or cocktail hour or try these sweet love-inspired potions.
Sweet Seduction
1 ½ oz chilled O2 Sparkling Vodka in a martini glass
In a shaker mix:
½ oz triple sec
½ oz Chambord
¼ oz sweetened lime juice
1 oz *fresh watermelon juice
Shake and strain on top of vodka
Garnish with a watermelon slice and mint
*Puree fresh watermelon in a blender and removed the seeds
and rinds
Love Bite
1 ½ oz chilled O2 Sparkling Vodka in a martini glass
In a shaker mix:
½ oz triple sec
½ oz sweet and sour mix
1 oz pomegranate juice
Shake with ice and strain on top of vodka
Garnish with pomegranate seeds
Want more inventive cocktail ideas? Get The Knot’s tips on
Creative Cocktail Hours, How to Stock the Bar at Your Wedding, and some Spring
Wedding Cocktail Inspirations.