About the Book

He popped the question—time to pop the cork!  The Bubbly Bride™: Your Ultimate Wedding Cocktail Guide kicks off the intoxicating journey toward THE BIG DAY. Along the way there are many celebrations, a whirlwind of preparations, more than a few trials and tribulations, and lots of decisions to be made!  This book was released in December 2009 to rave reviews on the Los Angeles Times food blog and LA Weekly’s Squid Ink blog. It was also ranked among the Top Ten Cocktail Books of 2009 on about.com.

The Bubbly Bride™ is an indispensable tool to make wedding planning  easy—and a lot more fun.  With tips such as what to serve at the bridal shower or how to create the prefect signature cocktail for your one-of-a-kind reception, Natalie provides more than seventy perfectly crafted cocktail recipes for every step of that long walk toward the altar and beyond.  The book is also filled with gorgeous drink photos shot by Claire Barrett.

•      Custom cocktails for major milestones of wedding planning

•      Champagne basics for the bubbly bride (and giddy groom)

•      Registry items for stocking a home bar

•      Low-calorie cocktails to help that fantasy wedding-dress fit perfectly

•      Organic cocktail recipes from The Liquid Muse Sustainable Sips® eco-friendly cocktail program for those planning a “green” wedding

•      Specialty drinks to help “break the ice” with the in-laws

•      Directions for personalized cocktails that reflect every couple’s unique personality

•      Sidebar quotes from wedding planning experts

•      Additional recipe contributions from top bartenders around the U.S.

•      Ideas for showers, parties, and more

Welcome to sipping your way to Happily Ever After!