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Lemon Sparkle

This cocktail pairs well with warmer weather – or anytime you want to imagine soft breezes on your skin on a sun-filled backyard or balcony. Tart lemon and sweet maraschino blend with spirits and bubbly Champagne for a drink to die for.
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Ingredients
  

  • Ice
  • 1 1/2 ounces vodka
  • 1/2 ounce maraschino liqueur
  • 1/2 ounce Lillet blanc*
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce brut Champagne
  • 1 maraschino cherry for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Add ice to a cocktail shaker. Measure in the vodka, maraschino liqueur, Lillet, and lemon juice. Shake well.
  • Strain into a chilled flute and top with Champagne, stirring gently to blend.
  • Garnish with cherry.

Notes

* Lillet is a wine based aperitif from France that is flavored with citrus liqueurs
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