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Champagne Selecting Tips
As far as I am concerned Champagne is the perfect beverage almost any day of the week and the perfect gift any time of the year – but how do you select the perfect bottle from the rows in your local wine shop? Although I believe in the trial method below are a few champagne selecting tips from the experts. How do you know if it’s real Champagne? They say the only legitimate bubbly is the stuff that hails from France’s Champagne region. All others are technically sparkling wine (known as spumante, sekt or vin mousseux in other parts of the world). What’s the difference between Sweet + Dry Champagne? …
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Pomegranate Champagne Cocktail
Champagne cocktails are my favorite to serve almost anytime of the year – this version with a splash of pomegranate juice adds just the right amount of red to this already festive drink. Perfect for the holidays, Valentine’s Day or any other time you want a pop of red on your table. Pomegranate Champagne Cocktail INGREDIENTS 4 oz Champagne 1 oz Pomegranate Juice 1 oz Cassis METHOD Pour chilled Champagne into chilled flute. Pour in Pomegranate Juice & Cassis. Decorate with your favorite Pom-Pom stirrer. Enjoy! {Image recently featured on cover of the December Issue of Tampa Bay Metro Magazine} What is your favorite champagne cocktail? Let me know in…
