New Year's Champagne Cocktail: The Wintergreen Recipe

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Serves: 10 Save

Ingredients (14)

  • For the Mint Simple Syrup:
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 stems fresh mint (each has about 6-10 leaves on it)
  • For the Mint Sugar Garnish:
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 stems mint, leaves plucked from the stalk
  • 1 slice lemon
  • For Each Wintergreen:
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons mint simple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon cold clear crème de menthe
  • Champagne, chilled
  • Mint sugar for garnish
  • mint leaf for garnish

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