Whether you’re toasting New Year’s Eve or just celebrating one of life’s little victories, this is one of the easiest drink recipes with the most stunning results. It combines the savory aroma and golden hue of saffron with the fizz of Champagne for the easiest cocktail ever! It’s a truly luxurious saffron Champagne cocktail for a special occasion.
Champagne cocktail
The recipe is designed to use champagne, but if your budget doesn’t allow for that, use another sparkling wine . The combination of fine saffron and sparkling champagne ultimately results in a sparkling drink.
A delicious drink for any special occasion, this cocktail recipe combines champagne with the most luxurious spice of all, saffron. Sprinkled at the bottom of each champagne flute, the saffron turns the wine a glorious golden color. This drink will instantly transform any evening into a night to remember.
It’s hard to find a more luxurious drink than this! It truly is the best New Year’s Eve cocktail.
This three-ingredient cocktail is incredibly easy to make. But by combining champagne with the golden spices, you get a drink that is sensual, unique and utterly unforgettable.
The subtle spiciness not only deepens the color of the wine to gold, but also enhances the natural aromas and flavors of the wine, bringing out the qualities of champagne.
This sparkling cocktail is not only beautiful, but also delicious. Champagne is of course a natural choice for a toast. It is considered the drink of celebration.
Serve the cocktail as:
Christmas cocktail
Champagne toast on New Year’s Eve
Birthday toast
Wedding drink
Easter Champagne cocktail
Romantic dinner drink
Saffron
But to better understand what makes this cocktail recipe so special, let’s take a closer look at the drink’s lesser-known ingredient, saffron.
Saffron it is the ingredient that gives color and a unique, savory quality to many traditional Indian or Mediterranean dishes.
Saffron comes from a crocus flower that is thought to have been first grown in Greece. Each flower produces just three saffron threads and they are picked by hand. Now you understand why saffron is so expensive. It is truly a spice for special occasions.
More champagne cocktail recipes:
Festive Champagne cocktail
Cranberry and Champagne Christmas cocktail
Festive blackberry Prosecco cocktail
Sparkling Gold Champagne cocktail
Sparkling cranberry and blood orange cocktail
Parfait Amour cocktail
Stewed pear syrup and Champagne cocktail
Tips:
Additional requirements: mortar and pestle, Champagne coupes https://www.kitchenandmore.nl/champagneglazen
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Recipe Luxury Champagne cocktail with saffron:
Ingrediënten
- 6 saffraandraadjes
- 1 el kristalsuiker
- ½ tl glitterdust goud
- 400 ml Brut Champagne of mousserende wijn
Instructies
- Plet de saffraandraadjes met de kristalsuiker (met een vijzel of met de hand) en strooi een snufje samen met de glitterdust goud in elk van de twee champagnecoupes.
- Vul aan met Champagne en proost.
