Cocktail of the Week: Strawberry Champagne

This week, we're mixing up something light, bubbly and refreshing: the Strawberry Champagne Cocktail. It's a drink that looks as good as it tastes, so grab your favorite champagne flute, and let's get started.

INGREDIENTS

• 4 Strawberries
• 1 Juiced Lime
• 1 oz. Vanilla Simple Syrup
• Champagne (to top)

HOW TO MAKE IT

1. Blend strawberries, lime juice and vanilla simple syrup, then pour the mixture into a champagne flute.
2. Top with chilled champagne.
3. Garnish (optional) with fresh strawberries.

Sure, a glass of wine or a beer is a nice way to unwind – but every now and then, you deserve a happy hour that's a little more...hmmm. What's the word? Refined! Kelly Sparks of Queen Bee Mixology is graciously sharing a new cocktail with us every week, just in time for Happy Hour. Queen Bee is raising the bar for cocktails made at home with recipes that are both easy – and delicious! Want more? Connect with Queen Bee Mixology for extra recipes and behind-the-scenes content produced by VMG Studios. Please drink responsibly.