The Last Cheers Champagne Cocktail

Ring in the New Year (and send off the old one) with this sweet cocktail.
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the last cheers cocktail

Recipe by Maggie Hoffman

  • 8Servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp. green Chartreuse
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp. maraschino liqueur
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 bottles (750 milliliters each) dry sparkling wine (such as Cava)
  • Fresh thyme sprigs

Preparation

Mixer: In a large jar, bottle, or pitcher, stir 1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp. green Chartreuse, 1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp. maraschino liqueur, and 1/3 cup water. Cover and refrigerate until cold, about 2 hours or up to 1 week. Stir well before using.

Cocktail: In a Champagne flute, add 3 tbsp. of the mixer. Carefully top with chilled dry sparkling wine (such as Cava). Stir gently. Garnish with fresh thyme sprigs.