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Indulge in the epitome of romance with our Champagne & Roses cocktail. Crafted with the finest champagne and delicate rose essence, this exquisite quencher captures the essence of love in every sip


**Ingredients:**

- 60ml rose water or rose sparkling soda
- 200ml Champagne
- Strawberry and rose petals for garnish

**Instructions:**

- Add rose water or rose soda to a champagne glass
- Top off with champagne
- Garnish with rose petals and strawberry

**Champagne to choose from:**

•[Moet & Chandon Rose Imperial Champagne Brut](https://sipdirect.com/products/moet-&-chandon-rose-imperial-champagne-brut?variant=moet-%26-chandon-rose-imperial-champagne-brut-750ml)

•[Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial](https://sipdirect.com/products/moet-&-chandon-brut-imperial?variant=moet-%26-chandon-brut-imperial-750ml)

•[Mateus The Original Rose Portugal](https://sipdirect.com/products/mateus-the-original-rose-portugal?variant=mateus-the-original-rose-portugal-750ml)

# [**Champagne & Roses**](https://sipdirect.com/sip-assist/virtual-bar/mixer/Champagne%20&%20Roses)



Raise a toast to love with our enchanting Sangria, a celebration of romance in every glass. Bursting with vibrant fruits and infused with a hint of passion, this delightful concoction captures the essence of Valentine's Day. Sip and savor the rich flavors.

**Ingredients:**
- 1 bottle of Dry red wine
- 1 cup Fanta
- 2 apples cut into 1 inch chunks
- 1 cup of chunked pineapple
- 2 oranges cut into 1 inch chunks
- 60ml Brandy


**Instructions:**
- Combine all ingredients in a pitcher with ice and stir to combine
- Allow the Sangria to sit for at least 1 hour before serving so the flavors can meld.


**Wine to choose from:**

- [Sula Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Wine](https://sipdirect.com/products/sula-vineyards-sauvignon-blanc-wine?variant=sula-vineyards-sauvignon-blanc-wine-750ml)

- [ Sula Rasa Zinfandel Red Wine](https://sipdirect.com/products/sula-rasa-zinfandel-red-wine?variant=sula-rasa-zinfandel-red-wine-750ml)

- [Fratelli Cabernet Sauvignon Wine](https://sipdirect.com/products/fratelli-cabernet-sauvignon-wine?variant=fratelli-cabernet-sauvignon-wine-750ml)

-  [Tilt Bubbly Wine](https://sipdirect.com/products/tilt-bubbly-wine?variant=tilt-bubbly-wine-250ml)

## [**Sangria**](lhttps://sipdirect.com/sip-assist/virtual-bar/mixer/Sangria)




The French 75 is a classic champagne cocktail that exudes elegance and sophistication, making it perfect for Valentine's Day celebrations. Its sparkling effervescence and light citrusy flavors are sure to add a touch of romance to any occasion.

**Ingredients:**

- 30ml Gin
- 10ml Lemon Juice
- 10ml Simple Syrup
- Sugar
- Champagne

**Instructions:**

- Add gin, lemon juice and simple syrup with ice to a cocktail shaker
- Shake until shaker ices over
- Strain into a flute glass
- Top with champagne
- Garnish with a lemon twist
- Sip in peace

**Champagne to choose from:**

[Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial](https://sipdirect.com/products/moet-&-chandon-brut-imperial?variant=moet-%26-chandon-brut-imperial-750ml)

[Mateus The Original Rose Portugal](https://sipdirect.com/products/mateus-the-original-rose-portugal?variant=mateus-the-original-rose-portugal-750ml)


### [**French 75**](https://sipdirect.com/sip-assist/virtual-bar/mixer/French%2075)



Gin and tonic is an excellent choice for Valentine's Day recipes due to its timeless appeal and versatility. The crisp, refreshing taste of gin paired with the effervescence of tonic water creates a delightful combination that is both refreshing and sophisticated.
Whether enjoyed as a classic G&T or infused with romantic garnishes like strawberries or rosemary, gin and tonic sets the stage for a memorable Valentine's Day celebration, offering a refreshing and elegant option for toasting to love and shared moments.

**Ingredients:**

5 cardamom pods
½ cucumber
1 chamomile teabag
½ bunch mint leaves plus extra to garnish
1 strip lemon zest
5 cloves
½ bunch rosemary
tonic water
to top up

**Instructions:**

- Bruise the cardamom pods and cut up the cucumber in thin slices
- Put them both in a large jug and add the chamomile teabag, mint leaves, lemon zest, cloves and rosemary
- Top up with cold water and refrigerate
- Leave to infuse in the fridge for a few hours
- After it is chilled and infused strain the infused water and pour 50ml of it into each glass
- Top up with tonic water and lots of ice
- Garnish each one with a few more mint leaves and rosemary sprigs

**Products to choose from:**

[•Sepoy Grapefruit Tonic Water](https://sipdirect.com/products/sepoy-grapefruit-tonic-water?variant=sepoy-grapefruit-tonic-water-200ml)

[•Sepoy Indian Tonic Water](https://sipdirect.com/products/sepoy-grapefruit-tonic-water?variant=sepoy-grapefruit-tonic-water-200ml)

[•Svami Original Tonic Water](https://sipdirect.com/products/svami-original-tonic-water?variant=svami-original-tonic-water-200ml)

[**Sober Gin & Tonic**](https://sipdirect.com/sip-assist/virtual-bar/mixer/Sober%20Gin%20&%20Tonic)




Elevate your Valentine's Day celebration with the Fo' Fashioned mixer, a modern twist on the timeless Old Fashioned cocktail. Crafted with care and attention to detail, this mixer combines rich flavors of bourbon, aromatic bitters, and a hint of orange zest to create a luxurious and indulgent experience.
Perfect for cozy evenings by the fire or intimate gatherings with loved ones, the Fo' Fashioned mixer brings warmth and depth to any romantic occasion


**Ingredients:**

5 black tea bags
180ml water
60ml sorghum syrup or maple syrup
oleo syrup
lemon and orange peel garnish

**Instructions:**

- Brew the black tea bags with water for 10 minutes
- Let it cool and then add the 60ml sorghum or maple syrup while stirring it
- Mix the tea and syrup blend with 30ml oleo blend
- Stir with ice and garnish with lemon and orange peel




[**Fo'Fashioned**](https://sipdirect.com/sip-assist/virtual-bar/mixer/fo-fashioned)




Here are our top 5 recommendations for curating some easy & lovable recipes for your lovely day!

Love on a Plate: 5 Recommendations of Romantic Recipes for Valentine's Day!