Show me some cocktails for my birthday, either with gin or with prosecco/champagne. Not too sweet and good for summer.
Cocktail Colin says:
I have found some cocktails that would be perfect for your birthday celebration, especially since they are refreshing and not too sweet, ideal for a summer party. They all feature either gin, prosecco, or champagne:
- French 75
- Champagne Pomegranate Fizz
- Gin Fizz
- Summer Gin Granita
- Royal Gin Fizz
These cocktails have high ratings and are sure to impress your guests at your birthday bash. Cheers to a wonderful celebration!
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French 75
The French 75 is a classic cocktail believed to have originated in Paris during World War I. Its name is...
Lemon Juice (15ml), Gin (30ml), Sugar Syrup (15ml), Champagne / prosecco (120ml)
Champagne Pomegranate Fizz
The Champagne Pomegranate Fizz is a celebratory cocktail that elegantly combines the effervescence of Champagne with the tart-sweet flavors of...
Lemon Juice (15ml), Gin (30ml), Champagne / prosecco (Top up), Pomegranate Juice (30ml), Elderflower syrup (7.5ml)
Summer gin granita
As shown by Wayne Collins on Something for the Weekend (the BBC Sunday morning programme), this involves some prep work!
Lemon Juice (50ml), Gin (75ml), Apple vodka (75ml), Elderflower Cordial (60ml), Watermelon Juice (500ml)
Gin Fizz
Gin Fizz is a popular cocktail that originated in the United States in the late 19th century. It is a...
Lemon Juice (30ml), Gin (45ml), Soda water (Splash), Sugar Syrup (10ml)
Birthday Bash Party
Birthday Bash Party is a vibrant and fruity cocktail that is perfect for celebrating any special occasion. It is a...
Lime juice (60ml), Melon liqueur (240ml), Apple Juice (120ml), White wine (120ml)
Gin and Cucumber
The Gin and Cucumber cocktail is a refreshing blend that highlights the botanical qualities of gin with the cool, crisp...
Lemon Juice (30ml), Gin (60ml), Sugar Syrup (15ml), Tonic water (300ml), Cucumber (5 slices)
Tipsy Too
The Tipsy Too cocktail is a light and refreshing mixture that combines the botanical notes of gin with the sweet...
Gin (30ml), Lemonade (90ml), White wine (Top up)
Royal Gin Fizz
The Royal Gin Fizz is a luxurious twist on the classic Gin Fizz cocktail, featuring the effervescence and nobility of...
Lemon Juice (60ml), Gin (30ml), Champagne / prosecco (Top Up)
Hugo
South Tyrol fruity apéritif with a floral aromas, this refreshing cocktail is an easy to make recipe for a summer...
Mint Leaves (4), Lemon (Slice), Tonic water (90ml), Champagne / prosecco (150ml), Elderflower Liqueur (20ml)
Greek Gin and Tonic
You might wonder if a gin and tonic is really a drink worthy of a post from us. But there...
Gin (60ml), Sugar Syrup (7.5ml), Tonic water (90ml), Cucumber (1), Rosemary (Sprig)
FAQ's
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What are some good gin cocktails for a birthday party?
For a birthday party, consider cocktails like a French 75, Gin Fizz, or Summer Gin Granita. These are refreshing and generally crowd-pleasers, perfect for celebrating.
What are some not too sweet cocktails with prosecco or champagne?
Cocktails like the Champagne Pomegranate Fizz, French 75, and Hugo are great choices when looking for prosecco or champagne cocktails that are not overly sweet.
How can I make my summer birthday cocktail more refreshing?
To make summer birthday cocktails more refreshing, incorporate ingredients like fresh fruit juices, mint, cucumber, and bubbly mixers like tonic water or soda. These can add a cooling effect and enhance the drink's flavor.
Are there low-calorie options for birthday cocktails with gin or prosecco?
Yes, using tonic water, soda water, or fresh juices as mixers can help keep the calorie count low. Cocktails like the Gin Fizz or gin and tonic with cucumber slices are both flavorful and lower in calories.
What garnishes go well with summer gin and prosecco cocktails?
Common garnishes for summer gin and prosecco cocktails include cucumber slices, lemon wedges, mint leaves, fresh berries, and citrus twists. These add both visual appeal and flavor to your drinks.
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