Blushing Thyme Champagne

Blushing Thyme Champagne is a delightful and sophisticated Valentine's Day cocktail that combines the freshness of pink grapefruit and thyme with the elegance of elderflower liqueur and dry Rosé Champagne. This romantic concoction is perfect for celebrating love with its vibrant flavors and aromatic garnishes.

Blushing Thyme Champagne

A sophisticated Valentine's Day cocktail with vodka, fresh grapefruit, and thyme, topped with dry Rosé Champagne.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 2 oz pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed, if possible)
  • 3/4 oz elderflower liqueur (St. Germain)
  • 2 sprigs of fresh thyme
  • Dry Rosé champagne (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add vodka, pink grapefruit juice, elderflower liqueur, and 1 sprig of thyme.
  2. Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail through a fine mesh strainer into a coupe glass.
  4. Top the cocktail with dry Rosé champagne.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of thyme and serve with a kiss.