Holiday Cocktails for Two: Cherry Noir Martini or the Little Tickle

Holiday Cocktails for Two: Cherry Noir Martini or the Little Tickle

The holiday season – and, by extension, the holiday party season – is in full swing. Treat your guests to an enticing Vodka cocktail.
Grey Goose® Cherry Noir Roman Cherry Martini
Cherry Noir Martini 2

Cherry Noir GREY GOOSE® Cherry Noir has a crisp, bold flavor that pairs perfectly with grapefruit juice and sparkling wine.

Ingredients:

  • 1 part GREY GOOSE® Cherry Noir
  • 1/2 part ST. GERMAIN® Liqueur
  • 1 part Fresh Grapefruit Juice
  • Splash ofChampagne

Preparation:

  1. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add first three ingredients and shake vigorously.
  2. Strain into a martini cocktail glass.
  3. Top with champagne or sparkling wine.
  4. Enhance your cocktail by presenting with a dark cherry or grapefruit twist

The Little Tickle

the little tickle
This aromatic and potent cocktail has a hint of floral sweetness from Crème Yvette, a little-known French liqueur made from violets and vanilla.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 parts GREY GOOSE® Original
  • 1 1/2 Oxley Gin
  • 1/3 part Crème Yvette®
  • Garnish Zest of Lemon and Maraschino Cherries

Preparation

  1. Build ingredients in a Boston glass.
  2. Top with cubed ice and stir.
  3. Fine strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Garnish with a lemon zest, discarded and add cherries.