Name: How to make a Bond St. Sparkler - Champagne cocktail
Uploaded: 2014-06-14T00:56:37.000Z
Duration: 3 min 11 s
Description: Originally created for the W Hotel in New York by mixologist Charlotte Voisey, the Bond St. Sparkler is the epitome of a seasonal twist on a classic champagne cocktail.

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Originally created for the W Hotel in New York by mixologist Charlotte Voisey, the Bond St. Sparkler is the epitome of a seasonal twist on a classic champagne cocktail.

Jun 14, 2014

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