This drink is full of fresh raspberries, and if you're a raspberry lover this will be a smash-hit alcoholic beverage for you.
Of course, we also have a non-alcohol version for the kids and those not fond of liquors.
Our menu usually consists of a holiday colorful Strawberry Bruschetta and we change it up a bit with some fresh raspberries.
Homemade Chambord is fantastic, it does take a few months to make so you will have to start earlier in the year, however, you can always get a store-bought bottle for our recipe.
Don't forget to check out our menu items below there is something for everyone!
Scroll down and check out our favorite food menu and enjoy some of our other favorite homemade alcohol links if you're not a big fan of raspberries!
Menu
- New Year's Eve Party Foods
- 30 Favorite Appetizers
- Game Day Recipes
- 12 Christmas Festive Holiday Appetizers
- New Year's Healthy Recipes
Ingredients to have on hand
- Chambord
- Champagne
- Raspberries
- Vodka
- Ice
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Homemade Amaretto
Homemade Limoncello
Homemade Kahlua
Homemade Irish Cream
The Godfather and Rob Roy Cocktails
Coconut Cream Martini
Banana Chocolate Martini
Classic Garnish for Raspberry Cocktail
- drizzle with melted red-tinted white chocolate
- raspberries whole
- melted chocolate
- assorted fruit diced on a skewers
- Optional: lots of whipped cream with red sugar on top
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Virgin Drinks
Of course, if you would like a virgin drink try making this with raspberry syrups and seltzer raspberry soda.
The fizz from the flavored seltzer will give this a nice taste or get a soda pop that flavored raspberry if you prefer a sweeter drink.
New Year's Eve is always a fun way to start a new chapter and what better way that to bring in the New Year than with a fun new recipe?
Don't forget to try our delicious appetizers on the menu above and other assorted holiday drinks.
Raspberry Champagne Cocktail with Homemade Chambord
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Homemade Raspberry Chambord is always a treat for New Year's Eve and using it in a Champagne Cocktail!
Ingredients
- Directions How to Make Homemade Chambord
- 1 lb fresh raspberry
- 3 cups good quality vodka (80 proof)
- 1 1/4 cups fine sugar
- Rinse the berries & cut them into small pieces or mash them with a fork.
- Place in a glass container, and add vodka.
- Cap and store in a cool, dark place, and stir once a week for 2 to 4 weeks.
- Strain and transfer the unsweetened liqueur to an aging container (glass bottle or container with a tight cap).
- Add the sugar, recap & let mellow for at least 3 months.
- Pour into a new bottle.
- Add more sugar to taste if not sweet enough for you.
Instructions
- Raspberry Champagne Cocktail
- 1/4 cup good quality vodka ( use raspberry seltzer with raspberry syrup for non-alcohol)
- 2 fluid ounces of Chambord (homemade or store-bought) (use raspberry syrup for non-alcohol)
- 1 cup ice cubes optional If you haven't chilled the liqueurs you can add ice to the shaker
- 2 fluid ounces of Champagne (use sparkling apple juice for non-alcohol)
- fresh raspberries for garnish
- red and white crystal sugar for coating the glasses
- Dip the glass into water and then into the sugar to coat the rim of the glass.
- Pour chilled Vodka and Chambord into a shaker and shake till frothy, pour into the prepared glass. Top off with champagne.
- Garnish with fresh raspberries with a toothpick.
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Other Cocktails We Like
Watermelon Limeade
Summer Mocktails
White Peach Sangria
Watermelon Limoncello Cocktail
Disclosure: This recipe was originally shared in 2009. It was edited and re-published in 2021.
