How to Set the Stage for a Memorable Cocktail Hour at Your Vermont Wedding

Imagine your wedding nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Vermont, where nature's splendor meets the refined elegance of your celebration. And it’s cocktail hour. The... Read More

Imagine your wedding nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Vermont, where nature’s splendor meets the refined elegance of your celebration. And it’s cocktail hour.

The cocktail hour is not just a prelude but an integral crescendo in the symphony of your wedding day. It’s a time for guests to mingle, delight in flavors, and create lasting memories. 

There’s magic in crafting a unique cocktail hour that reflects your love story. Let us guide you through a world of possibilities where each element is as unique and sophisticated as your special day.

EXQUISITE HORS D’OEUVRES

1. Maple-Glazed Bacon Bites

Savory bacon strips kissed with the sweetness of Vermont maple syrup, offering a delightful contrast of flavors that captivate the palate with each bite.

2. Vermont Cheddar Tartlets

Miniature tart shells filled with rich, creamy Vermont cheddar, creating a melt-in-your-mouth experience that embodies the essence of local craftsmanship.

3. Wild Mushroom Crostini

Earthy wild mushrooms sautéed to perfection and elegantly arranged on crisp crostini, providing a rustic yet refined taste that complements any elegant setting.

4. Smoked Trout Mousse on Endive

Delicate smoked trout blended into a smooth mousse, served on crisp endive leaves for a refreshing crunch and a touch of sophistication.

5. Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Skewers

Vibrant roasted beets paired with creamy Vermont goat cheese, skewered for a visually stunning and flavorful addition to your cocktail hour.

6. Mini Lobster Rolls

Luxurious chunks of lobster tossed in a light herb dressing, nestled in buttery rolls that evoke the fresh tastes of the New England coast.

7. Herbed Ricotta and Tomato Bruschetta

Creamy herbed ricotta spread topped with juicy heirloom tomatoes, offering a burst of freshness and elegance in every bite.

8. Cranberry and Brie Phyllo Cups

Tart cranberries and creamy Brie baked in delicate phyllo cups, creating a harmonious blend of flavors that add a touch of refined indulgence.

These exquisite hors d’oeuvres not only tantalize the senses but also enhance the sophisticated ambiance of your wedding cocktail hour, making it an unforgettable culinary journey for your guests.

SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

A cocktail hour becomes truly unforgettable with signature drinks that resonate with your personality and the ambiance of Vermont. Consider a Maple Bourbon Smash, where local flavors blend seamlessly, or a Lavender Gin Fizz, a nod to the delicate florals of the region. 

These handcrafted cocktails are more than beverages; they’re crafted experiences, sophisticated in taste and striking in appearance. They invite guests to toast not just to your union but to the elegance and charm that define your celebration.


A unique cocktail hour combines taste and elegance with interaction, woven seamlessly into the fabric of your wedding day. At Sperry Tents Vermont, we take pride in transforming dreams into reality, providing not just services but experiences that echo the harmony and grace of your love story. 

We invite you to reach out to us, so together, we can craft a cocktail hour – and the entire celebration – that’s as unique and unforgettable as your love. If you’re ready to plan the special wedding of your dreams, contact us today and let us help you get started planning your big day in Vermont!

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