5 WHISKY AND CHAMPAGNE
COCKTAILS TO TOAST WITH
POP THOSE CORKS AND CELEBRATE YOUR VICTORIES IN STYLE.
From classic concoctions with a twist to bold innovations, champagne can be mixed with a variety of ingredients to create elevated cocktails.
Think orange juice mimosas and blackcurrant Kir Royales. But aside from the classic combinations, champagne also works perfectly with whisky.
Blending the characterful richness of whisky with the bubbles of champagne, you can expect a unique flavour combination that signals luxury in every sip.
Together they create smooth, complex cocktails – a surefire way to a memorable celebration.
So, whether you’re marking a promotion, a milestone birthday, or just celebrating life’s wins,
get ready to discover the perfect whisky and champagne cocktail to toast your success.
RASPBERRY BELLINI
The undisputed heavyweight champion of brunch cocktails is undoubtedly the Bellini. And champagne is the perfect way to elevate this well known cocktail, because why settle for anything less than absolute luxury? And just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, we’re throwing in a splash of Chivas XV. With notes of red apples, orange marmalade and honey, it’s that perfect match for the sweet and sour flavour of the raspberries. Here’s to the Raspberry Bellini – the cocktail that takes the ordinary to extraordinary in a single sip.
How to make:
10ml Chivas XV
15ml Raspberry Puree
Champagne to top
Add the whisky and raspberry puree to a flute and stir with a little champagne. Top with the rest of the champagne and serve.
SPARKLING GOLD RUSH
Just because this recipe is simple, doesn’t mean your celebrations have to be. We’re talking about a whisky cocktail that’s as simple as it is sensational — a fusion of zesty lemon, honey syrup, and the incomparable Chivas XV, all crowned with champagne. It’s a sweet and sour symphony that’s tailor-made for toasting those unforgettable moments in style. This champagne refresher is guaranteed to set the tone for an unforgettable night.
How to make:
40ml Chivas 12 or XV
20ml Lemon Juice
20ml Honey Syrup
Champagne to top
Add whisky, lemon juice and honey syrup to a cocktail shaker and shake with ice until chilled. Strain into a coupette and top with champagne. Garnish with a lemon twist.
THE REGAL SYMPHONY
Picture this: aromatic vermouth, zesty curaçao, and crisp champagne, all coming together in a harmonious celebration of flavour, orchestrated by Chivas XV. This isn’t just any champagne cocktail; it’s a masterpiece of taste and sophistication. Grab your friends and cocktail making kit and toast to a night fit for royalty.
How to make:
20ml Chivas XV
20ml Sweet Vermouth
10ml Dry Curaçao
Champagne to top
Add all the ingredients except the champagne to a mixing glass and stir with ice for 20 seconds. Strain into a glass and top with champagne. Garnish with orange peel.
XV CHAMPAGNE COCKTAIL
When you’re ready to put your celebrations into high gear, there’s only one way to go: with our bold twist on the classic champagne cocktail, a legend that’s been turning heads since the 1800s. While originally created with cognac, Chivas XV is the perfect modern elevation. This luxury 15-year-old blend has been been selectively finished* in French oak casks, meaning it pairs perfectly with crisp champagne. A simple sugar cube takes centre stage and unleashes its sweetness slowly, creating a whirlwind of intense bubbles. So, if you’re ready to make a statement, raise your glass to the Chivas XV Champagne Cocktail.
How to make:
15ml Chivas XV
3 dashes Angostura Bitters
1 Sugar Cube
Champagne to top
Drop sugar cube into a flute and add Angostura Bitters. Add Chivas XV and then top with champagne.
PEACH BELLINI
With its bubbles and velvety peach purée, the Peach Bellini has been stealing the spotlight for years. But we’re here to take this beloved sparkling peach cocktail to a whole new level. Get ready for a whisky infused peach concoction that redefines elegance. Just add Chivas XV and peach purée to a glass and top with your favourite champagne and get ready to celebrate life’s achievements.
How to make:
10ml Chivas XV
15ml Peach Puree
Champagne to top
Add the whisky and peach puree to a glass and mix with a little of the champagne. Top up with the rest of the champagne and serve.
HERE’S TO CELEBRATING ALL THE VICTORIES THAT
AWAIT WITH A LUXURY CHAMPAGNE COCKTAIL.
CHEERS TO CONQUERING IT IN STYLE!
*A portion of this blended Scotch whisky has been finished in cognac casks.