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6 Sparkling Cocktails to Bring the Bubbly This New Year’s Eve–and Festive Looks to Match!

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Rachel Aschenbrand-Robinson

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If you’re not celebrating the upcoming holiday season with a delicious bubbly beverage in your hand, did you even celebrate? A glass of something sparkling is practically a prerequisite for watching the ball drop and welcoming the incoming year. Plus, you made it through another year of adulting, so you deserve to treat yourself. Sure, a simple glass of champagne is the standard, but why not take it up a notch with your New Year’s Eve drinks this year? 

Whether you prefer champagne, the closely related but fruitier prosecco, or just something fizzy, we’ve got ideas for fun, fancy, effervescent drinks you can mix up this holiday, for every personality–and New Year’s looks to wear with them! Ahead, check out our all-time favorite sparkling New Year’s Eve cocktails–and get ready to raise a glass to the start of something new.

1. For the Glam Girl: Sparkling Prosecco Spritz

It doesn’t really get more festive than this! This fizzy, 3-ingredient New Year’s Eve cocktail combines grapefruit bitters, a cube of Demerara sugar, and, of course, prosecco–and feels like a celebration in a glass. Plus, it matches perfectly with your glittery sequin dress. Get the recipe

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2. For the Romantic: La Fleurette Cocktail

Champagne and tonic water mixed with floral St. Germain and rose water is the best drink to match your romantic vibe–and your ultra-girly pink dress. It’s a bubbly, light, refreshing New Year’s cocktail. Add some pretty flowers for an adorable garnish that makes this drink totally Insta-worthy. Get the recipe

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3. For the Festive Babe: Cranberry Ginger Fizz

For a drink that’s as merry and bright as your holiday dress, opt into this delicious cranberry ginger fizz cocktail. Gin, cranberry, and ginger, followed by ingredients like maple syrup, lemon, and thyme mean this cocktail is bold, effervescent, and sure to refresh you this festive season. Get the recipe

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4. For the Edgy Bestie: Sparkling Pear Mimosa

Why save mimosas for brunch? Jazz up this classic breakfast drink with pear juice instead of OJ and sliced Bosc pear. This twist on everyone’s favorite beverage features ginger liqueur, prosecco, fresh thyme, and ginger. Like dresses and jumpsuits in shades of winter white, cream, and champagne, this cocktail is refreshing and unexpected–the perfect way to ring to the new year. Get the recipe

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5. For the Vintage Queen: Cranberry Pomegranate Bourbon Smash

A nontraditional take on a classic cocktail, this drink is perfect for the girl that loves to upcycle her clothes and combine them with new looks. The Cranberry Pomegranate Bourbon Smash is made with club soda for a fizzy, festive finish. Because bubbly drinks–like rich velvet dresses–are just so holiday. Get the recipe

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6. For the Sultry Sister: Blackberry Bubbly Champagne Cocktail

This drink pairs perfectly with your favorite satin dress. Give your sparkling beverage a berry twist with blackberry simple syrup and tripl sec. With just four ingredients and no extra tools necessary, you can have these lovely libations ready in a snap. Get the recipe

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Show us your New Year’s Eve cocktails and dresses on Instagram @lulus using #lovelulus–and shop more party-worthy styles in our NYE Shop!

This post was originally published in 2018 and has been updated with new content.

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