Visit Martha Stewart Weddings Weddings Wedding Ceremony & Reception Wedding Reception Ideas Wedding Food, Drink & Menus 24 Champagne-Based Signature Cocktails for Your New Year's Eve Wedding By Sarah Schreiber Sarah Schreiber Sarah Schreiber has been writing, editing, and producing lifestyle and weddings content for over seven years. In that time, she has interviewed and worked with hundreds of leading experts to become an authority on all things homekeeping, flower arranging, home design, and wedding planning. Editorial Guidelines Updated on March 26, 2023 Trending Videos Close this video player Photo: Courtesy of Half Baked Harvest Sip on these bubbly concoctions as you count down to the new year. 01 of 25 Courtesy of Half Baked Harvest Champagne is virtually synonymous with New Year's Eve. And when the holiday is also your wedding day, it's a drink menu requirement. That's where these festive bubbly cocktails come. Make a toast to your next adventure as a married couple with one of these delicious spritzers in hand, to celebrate both your nuptials and your future together. Whether you're throwing a major New Year's Eve bash or a quiet, intimate affair, put the following next-level cocktails on the menu. From Prosecco margaritas, to sparkling sangrias, party punches, and Champagne mules, these concoctions are bubbly takes on the classics. And with seasonal flavors of cranberry, pine, and peppermint, some of these drinks are a nod to the holidays, which are still fresh in our minds. Feeling something fruity, instead of wintry? We also packed this list with notes of fig, blackberry, apricot, and pomegranate, for couples who prefer their cocktails on the sweeter side. While we're a huge fan of these complex flavor combos, we also appreciate our Champagne as is, sans a running ingredient list—after all, nothing screams "wedding" louder than a glass of frosty bubbly. If you fall into this camp, considering jazzing up your drink with unexpected adds, like fresh cranberries or tufts of cotton candy. Whichever way you decide to serve your end-of-year wedding day bubbly, there's a recipe here that you, your new spouse, and your guests will enjoy. And while the joy of your New Year's Eve wedding comes from spending it with loved ones, these dressed-up cocktails are sure to add to the merriment. 02 of 25 Blackberry Thyme Sparkler Courtesy of the Effortless Chic With a homemade blackberry syrup and gold sugar rim, these sparklers are as delicious as they are pretty. How To Build a Champagne Tower 03 of 25 Fig Honey Thyme Prosecco Smash Courtesy of Half Baked Harvest Fresh thyme tempers the sweetness of this fig, plum, lemon, and honey concoction. 04 of 25 Orange and Rosemary Champagne Cocktail Kate Ann Photography Orange peels and rosemary sprigs perfectly garnish this bubbly cocktail, made with a dash of orange bitters and a squeeze of fresh orange juice. 05 of 25 Pomegranate and Ginger Spritz Courtesy of Drizzle and Dip This spritzer has fresh pomegranate juice to thank for its pretty ombré burgundy hue—and ginger to thank for its unique taste. 06 of 25 Roasted Vanilla Grapefruit Mimosas Courtesy of The Kitchy Kitchen The secret to achieving this beauty's roasted flavor? Baking halved grapefruits topped with vanilla bean scrapings and sugar before juicing. Bottles of Champagne to Drink on the Morning of Your Wedding 07 of 25 Peppermint White Christmas Courtesy of Freutcake This three-ingredient cocktail—made with chilled Champagne, a splash of white crème de cocoa, and candy canes—is the ultimate nod to the winter season. 08 of 25 St. Germaine and Cucumber Courtesy of The LANE Topped with shaved cucumber slices, this elderflower liquor and Champagne cocktail will keep your guests cool as they break it down on the dance floor. More Cocktail Ideas That Feature Floral Alcohol 09 of 25 Winter Citrus Sangria Courtesy of Bethcakes Moscato brings the sweet and grapefruit juice brings the sour in this flavor-packed sangria. 10 of 25 Apricot Coconut Prosecco Punch Courtesy of Heather Christo Bring a touch of the Caribbean to your late night fête with this creamy apricot purée, coconut sorbet, and chilled Prosecco punch. Get More Summer-Inspired Cocktail Recipes 11 of 25 Champagne Lemonade Margaritas Courtesy of Marla Meredith Add pink lemonade, silver tequila, and a dash of Triple Sec to Champagne and voilà—you've just created the sparkling margarita you never knew your wedding needed. 12 of 25 Honey Roasted Pear Sparkling Cocktails Courtesy of Cotter Crunch To create this amber aperitif, purée your pears after roasting them in a honey, balsamic vinegar, cinnamon, and nutmeg glaze. Then, add Champagne and clove, and pour into brown sugar-rimmed wine glasses. 13 of 25 Sparkling Pomegranate Punch Courtesy of Half Baked Harvest Garnished with sugar-coated rosemary sprigs, these hard apple cider, pomegranate juice, and Champagne cocktails are worthy of the Instagram. 14 of 25 Sparkling Plum Cocktail Courtesy of Lark and Linen Plum simple syrup and lemon juice upgrades this take on the traditional Aperol spritz. 15 of 25 Cotton Candy Clouds Courtesy of Bon Puf Little clouds of strawberry cotton candy make a Champagne and St. Germaine combo so much prettier—and sweeter! Ultra-Cute Cocktails to Serve at Your Bridal Shower 16 of 25 Apple, Pomegranate, and Fig Sangria Courtesy of Heather Christo Keep out the winter chill with this Champagne and brandy sangria, filled with sliced figs, apples, and pomegranate seeds. 17 of 25 Blood Orange Champagne Mule Courtesy of Half Baked Harvest Go ahead, replicate this photo entirely come your New Year's Eve wedding, from the blood orange sparkling mule (made with Champagne, blood orange juice, ginger beer, vodka, and mint) to the festive sparklers. You'll Love These Signature Cocktails, Too 18 of 25 Plum Prosecco Smash My Diary of Us Light and fresh, this muddled plum, thyme simple syrup, and Prosecco mix is fruity, but not overbearing. 19 of 25 Poinsettia Spritz Punch Courtesy of Half Baked Harvest A big batch of this vodka, cranberry juice, St. Germaine, and Champagne punch is a must for a well-attended reception. More Big-Batch Cocktails Your Guests Will Love 20 of 25 Prosecco and Grapefruit Cocktail Courtesy of The Homemade Haus For ultimate freshness, skip the store-bought juice for this grapefruit, honey, and thyme cocktail and squeeze your own instead. 21 of 25 Fizzy Cranberry Ginger Pear Cocktails Courtesy of Heather Christo Move over vodka cranberry—this fizzy drink, made with pear liqueur, ginger simple syrup, cranberry juice, and beet sugar is the best way to sip on this seasonal flavor. 22 of 25 Fig, Allspice, and Rum Champagne Cocktail Courtesy of Holly and Flora Allspice, apricot liqueur, light rum, lemon juice, and figs bring all kinds of dimensional notes to this cocktail. 23 of 25 Sparkling Pear and Cranberry Cocktail Kirsten Strecker Made with ice-cold Moscato d'Asti, this pear nectar, rosemary, and cranberry drink is light and sweet. 24 of 25 Sinners and Saints Bryan Gardner New York City mixologist Tom Richter created this moody masterpiece—a perfect midnight drink—by combining sparkling wine, St. Germain, and Cynar (an aperitif made with artichoke). 25 of 25 Kumquat Champagne This recipe calls for kumquats in candied and simple syrup forms, for an added dose of sweetness. 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