Sparkling wines—including Champagne, Cava, Prosecco, and American sparklers—are a must for festive moments such as ringing in the New Year, but when added to cocktails, their vibrancy and effervescence can make any mixed drink a cause for celebration. Whether toasting a graduate, celebrating Father’s Day or simply raising a glass to kick off summer, these six fizzy cocktails bring the elegance of sparkling wine to the cocktail glass. Get the recipes, plus tips on choosing the right sparkler for every cocktail.
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