In the holiday season, nothing beats the sparkle and cheer of champagne cocktails. As a bartender, I’ve mixed and tasted many, but the roundup of Christmas champagne cocktails stands out. They blend festive flavors with the luxurious fizz of champagne, creating the perfect drink for a cozy night by the fire. From classic combinations to innovative twists, these cocktails are sure to impress friends and family at any holiday gathering. Trust me, this roundup is the go-to guide for the best holiday cheers.
Bright, bubbly, and brimming with holiday cheer, the Holly Jolly Mimosa combines the crisp effervescence of champagne with the sweetness of cranberry juice and the smooth hint of vanilla vodka. Garnished with fresh cranberries and rosemary, it’s a perfect cocktail to toast the season.
The Peppermint White Christmas cocktail is a festive, bubbly drink that combines the smooth sweetness of white crème de cacao with the effervescence of Champagne. With a crushed candy cane rim and a whole candy cane garnish, this cocktail is both beautiful and delicious, bringing a hint of peppermint to each sip.
The Strawberry Mimosas is a fruity twist on the classic brunch cocktail, blending fresh strawberries with orange juice and sparkling champagne. This refreshing and vibrant drink is perfect for special breakfasts, brunches, or any celebration. A fresh strawberry garnish adds a touch of elegance to each glass.
Bring some sparkle to your holiday celebrations with this festive Sparkling Christmas Cocktail. Made with pear vodka, lemon, and a touch of simple syrup, this drink is topped with bubbly champagne and garnished with rosemary, creating an elegant, aromatic sip perfect for toasting the season.
Add a seasonal twist to the classic French 75 with this holiday version! Made with gin, lemon, and a festive cranberry syrup, the Holiday French 75 is topped with champagne and garnished with cranberries and rosemary. This cocktail is elegant, refreshing, and perfect for holiday toasts.
The Jack Frost Mimosa is a winter-inspired twist on the classic mimosa, with a beautiful blue hue and a frosty coconut-rimmed glass. This festive cocktail combines blue curaçao, lemonade, and Champagne, making it perfect for holiday gatherings or winter celebrations.
Celebrate the holidays in style with this Christmas Champagne Cocktail! This festive drink combines bubbly champagne with pomegranate juice and syrup for a vibrant red hue, while green sugar rimming adds a cheerful holiday touch. Perfect for toasting to the season, this cocktail is as delightful as it is refreshing.
The Poinsettia Champagne Cocktail is a festive, bubbly drink that combines the tartness of cranberry juice with a hint of orange liqueur, topped with sparkling Champagne. This vibrant cocktail is perfect for holiday celebrations, garnished with fresh cranberries and rosemary for an elegant touch.
The Sparkling Pom Sidecar is a sophisticated and festive cocktail that combines the rich flavors of cognac and orange liqueur with the tartness of lemon and pomegranate juice. Topped with champagne, this drink is perfect for celebrations and special occasions.
The Apple Cider Aperol Spritz is a delightful blend of spiced apple cider, Aperol, and Champagne, creating a festive and refreshing drink perfect for autumn celebrations. The cinnamon sugar rim and garnishes add a touch of seasonal flair.
Apple Cider Mimosas are a festive and elegant twist on the classic mimosa, combining the crisp, autumnal flavors of apple cider with the sparkling effervescence of Champagne. Perfect for holiday gatherings or a celebratory brunch, these mimosas are topped with a beautiful rim of gold and silver sprinkles for a touch of sparkle.
The Eggnog Mimosa is a festive twist on the classic mimosa, perfect for holiday brunches and cozy gatherings. This simple yet elegant drink combines creamy eggnog with bubbly Champagne, creating a delightful blend of richness and sparkle. Topped with a sprinkle of nutmeg and a cinnamon stick, it’s the ultimate seasonal celebration in a glass.
The Jack Frost Mimosa is a winter-inspired twist on the classic mimosa, with a beautiful blue hue and a frosty coconut-rimmed glass. This festive cocktail combines blue curaçao, lemonade, and Champagne, making it perfect for holiday gatherings or winter celebrations.
Nothing beats a refreshing Cranberry Mimosa. The tart cranberry juice pairs perfectly with sparkling champagne, creating a bubbly and festive drink. Fresh cranberries and orange slices add a touch of color and flavor. This easy-to-make cocktail is ideal for brunches, celebrations, or any occasion. Try the recipe and impress your guests with this bright and bubbly delight.
Cranberry Spritz blends the zesty punch of Aperol with refreshing cranberry juice and bubbly Champagne. This cocktail is perfect for any celebration, offering a balance of tartness and sweetness. The cranberry juice adds a beautiful color, making it a visually appealing drink. A slice of orange enhances the flavors, adding a citrusy twist. If you’re looking for a refreshing drink, try this Cranberry Spritz recipe.
The Kir Royale cocktail has a creamy and smooth flavor that you’ll enjoy with some light appetizers on Christmas Eve. You will adore the fruity flavor of the raspberries used to garnish the drink.
If you’re looking for a stronger drink, try the French 75 cocktail at your holiday party. The gin gives the drink a more bitter taste, while the champagne and syrup bring out sweet flavors. The lemon juice gives it a bit of a sour flavor, which mixes well with the sweet taste.
The Pomegranate Champagne Spritz combines the bright flavors of pomegranate and orange juice with bubbly champagne, creating a beautifully festive drink. This spritz is an easy, elegant choice, topped with a fragrant rosemary sprig and fresh fruit garnish to add a touch of sophistication to any gathering.
When your friends sip on the poinsettia champagne cocktail, they’ll experience the joyful cranberry flavors and the orange liqueurs. The champagne will give it a sweet flavor, while the cranberry juice gives the drink a bit of a sour taste. The recipe makes one cocktail, so you’ll have to double the measurements if you’re having a nice, romantic dinner with a loved one.
The Christmas champagne cocktail here has a beautiful look with red and green colors for the holiday season. The drink has sugar on the glass rim, which makes the sweet taste of the champagne even sweeter. The pomegranates in the drink also provide a more tart and fruity flavor. Enjoy!
The peppermint white Christmas cocktail has a splash of white creamy cocoa and a sweet candy cane garnishing the drink. You’ll love the peppermint flavor combination with the chocolate flavor of the cocoa. The sweet champagne will also make for a festive and happy time at your Christmas party. Make sure to produce enough to share with your loved ones!
Make yourself a drink that you won’t want to put down. The cranberry champagne cocktail has a sweetened and tart flavor from cranberry juice. You’ll also enjoy the sour wedge of lime used as a garnish. The champagne itself gives it a nice, sweet taste.
The twinkle champagne cocktail has nice, delicate flavors. The light taste is perfect for bringing in New Year’s Eve or sipping on at a Christmas party. The drink also includes a splash of vodka, which can create a bitter taste. Nonetheless, the other ingredients create a sweet and smooth drink.
Christmas mimosas using this recipe will create a tart and fruity taste from the added cranberries. The Poinsettias, which are composed of rosemary, also make a beautiful garnish for the drink. The Grand Marnier gives it a unique flavor while the champagne provides that sweet taste. Make sure to triple the recipe to make enough for a small group of friends.
You will love the fruity taste of the blackberry champagne cocktail. The beautiful look of the champagne cocktail also provides a festive atmosphere to any holiday party. The sparkling, sweet, and delicious flavors will make your friends and family feel great!
The white Christmas mimosa includes tart-tasting cranberry juice and cranberries for garnish. The Prosecco champagne provides a sweet and dry taste. You can also sprinkle in some sugar on the glass rim for an even sweeter flavor. Make sure you put together enough to share with friends and family!
The sweet and fruity sparkling pomegranate mimosas make a perfect drink for a group of friends hanging out during the holidays. The sparkling wine will give it a nice, sweet flavor. The bubbly drink also has those perfect red and green Christmas colors to make the holiday more festive.
The cranberry mimosa has a tart flavor due to the cranberry juice and triple sec. The sparkling wine also provides a sweeter taste to enjoy during the holidays. Garnish the drink with some cranberries. You’ll love sipping on the mimosa in front of a fireplace on Christmas day.
Founder and CEO of MyBartender. Graduated from Penn State University. He always had a deep interest in the restaurant and bar industry. His restaurant experience began in 1997 at the age of 14 as a bus boy. By the time he turned 17 he was serving tables, and by 19 he was bartending/bar managing 6-7 nights a week.
In 2012, after a decade and a half of learning all facets of the industry, Paul opened his first restaurant/bar. In 2015, a second location followed, the latter being featured on The Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.