For New Year’s Eve, this party punch is sure to have you counting down to midnight in style! It’s also deliciously festive for other events — watching star-studded award shows, a big birthday bash, or the series finale of your favorite TV show. This easy, make-ahead cocktail is the perfect hands-off way to serve drinks for a crowd at your next holiday or celebration.
Party punch might seem like something you’d find at prom night, but rest assured, this delightfully boozy cocktail is for adults only! A little bubbly paired with a hint of sweetness, refreshing lemon, rum and brandy — this drink is sure to… well, pack a punch!
Zesty lemon party punch
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup lemon juice
- 3 cups water
- 4 oz black rum
- 1 cup brandy
- 1 bottle Brut champagne
Instructions
- Mix together lemon juice and water, pour in sugar and stir to dissolve.
- Add rum and brandy, and chill for 30 mins or until ready to serve.
- Right before serving, stir in champagne. Add ice and serve. Cheers!