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Champagne Snowball

Champagne · Christmas and Thanksgiving · Creamy (e.g. Dirty banana)

4.2 68 ratings

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Ingredients

2 oz Brut sparkling wine
1 oz Fino sherry
1/2 oz Lime cordial
2 oz Advocaat liqueur

How to make

Serve in a flute glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a FLUTE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lime zest twist and cacao powder.

Method

  1. 3 POUR sparkling wine into chilled glass.
  2. 4 SHAKE other 3 ingredients with ice.
  3. 5 FINE STRAIN over sparkling wine in the glass.

Garnish

  1. 6 Express lime zest twist over cocktail and discard.
  2. 7 Dust with cacao powder.

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Flavour profile

9.8% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 227 calories

History

Silky smooth, indulgent, and decadent advocaat freshened with dry sherry and lime.

The Snowball cocktail was immensely popular in the 1970s and is now experiencing a welcome revival.