Best Champagne Cocktails for Movie Night

3rd January 2025

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So, you’ve decided to have a date night with your partner. But you don’t want to leave the house. Therefore, you want to relax indoors by watching a movie and having quality, romantic moments with your spouse. Champagne cocktails and films form a perfect pair for a romantic night. Elevate your movie night by mixing classic Champagne cocktails with innovative twists. Discover how pairing your favorite bubbly with THC-infused lemonades can create a fun, unexpected flavor combination. This refreshing mix is perfect for those who crave a creative spin on traditional drinks.

Whether you want to watch an action-packed Schwarzenegger movie or a romantic comedy, sipping a Champagne cocktail with your partner will make your night more fun and romantic. Here are some of the best Champagne cocktail recipes for a romantic movie night.

The Rom-Com and Champagne Cocktail
Champagne captures the new love feeling perfectly well. It’s flirty and fun, and you should enjoy this before it frizzles. This Champagne recipe adds sugar and bitters, creating something more. Here’s how to make this Champagne cocktail.

Ingredients
Champagne
Sugar cube
Garnish
2-4 dashes of Angostura bitters

Steps
Douse the sugar cube on a bar spoon with your bitters
Drop the sugar cube into a Champagne flute
Fill the flute with Champagne
Garnish the mix with a lemon twist

This Champagne cocktail will undoubtedly capture the enthusiasm of your romantic night as you watch movies with your spouse.

Green Beast
Charles Vexenat, the award-winning bartender with a track record of working in Ibiza and London, created this Champagne cocktail in 2010. Since then, this drink has become a famous absinthe cocktail.

Ingredients

Champagne
Three peeled seedless cucumber slices
One simple syrup ounce
One Pernod absinthe ounce
One freshly squeezed lime juice ounce
Garnish or cucumber slices

Steps
Muddle simple syrup and cucumbers in a Collins glass
Add ice, lime juice, and absinthe
Top the glass with Champagne and garnish with more cucumber slices

Green Beast is fierce sounding but also a friendly cocktail. To scale up the ingredients, multiply each by your preferred number of servings.

Boulevardier
Boulevardier means a man-about-town. Erskine Gwynne created this cocktail. He is the same person who published the Boulevardier magazine for ex-pats in Paris. Achieving excellent results with this cocktail depends on the marriage between the sweet vermouth and the base spirit.

Ingredients
Champagne
11/4 bourbon or rye ounces
One sweet vermouth ounce
One Campari ounce
Garnish, preferably an orange twist

Steps
Add Campari, bourbon, and sweet vermouth to the ice in a mixing glass and stir them
Strain over the fresh ice into the rocks glass and top with Champagne
Use an orange twist to garnish the mixture

This Champagne cocktail will take you back to Paris in 1920. Combine this with an excellent movie, and you will enjoy the most romantic movie night with your better half.

Mai Tai
Mai Tai is a popular Tiki drink, comprising orange Curacao, rum, orgeat, and fresh lime juice. It has remained the favorite drink for Tiki fans and cocktail enthusiasts for decades. If you’ve watched the Blue Hawaii film by Elvis, you’ve seen a star enjoy this cocktail.

Ingredients

Champagne
11/2 white rum ounces
¾ orange curacao ounce
¾ freshly squeezed lime juice ounce
½ orgeat ounce
½ dark rum ounce
Garnish, mint sprig
Garnish, lime wheel

Steps
Add curacao, white rum, orgeat, and lime juice into crushed ice in a shaker and shake lightly
Add the mixture into a glass of double rocks
Float dark rum over the mix and top with Champagne
Garnish with mint sprig and lime wheel

This Champagne cocktail can feature cherries or pineapple wedges at the top. However, mint spring and lime wheel are the best choices for anyone that loves keeping the presentation classic and cool.

Harvey Wallbanger
Donato Antone, a California bartender, prepared this Champagne cocktail for the first time in the 1950s. Up to now, people have enjoyed this classic cocktail on modern dates. Putting this drink together is a breeze, and you don’t even require a shaker. You can prepare it with glass only.

Ingredients
Champagne
½ Galliano L’Autentico liqueur ounce
11/4 vodka ounces
Three freshly squeezed orange juice ounces
Garnish, maraschino cherry
Garnish, orange slice

Steps
Add ice into a tall glass and then orange juice and vodka
Stir the mixture, top with Champagne and then float Galliano over it
Garnish with a maraschino cherry and skewered orange slice

Enjoying this cocktail with your partner during a romantic movie night will take you back to the old, lovely days of disco. Galliano sets this cocktail apart due to its distinct taste, transforming it completely.

These Champagne cocktails capture the love feeling nicely and you will treasure the moments you spend with your better half watching a film and sipping your drink. You can try one of these cocktail recipes for romantic movie nights or several until you find your perfect choice.

 

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