The classic champagne cocktail is a timeless and elegant drink, perfect for any special occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a sophisticated cocktail that will impress your guests. Whether you are a seasoned mixologist or a novice bartender, this guide will provide you with all the information you need to make the perfect champagne cocktail. We will explore the history of this iconic drink, discuss the essential ingredients, and provide step-by-step instructions for crafting a classic champagne cocktail. So, gather your ingredients, pop open a bottle of champagne, and let's get started on creating this delightful libation!
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CLASSIC CHAMPAGNE COCKTAIL
Provided by Kim Haasarud
Categories Bitters Champagne Alcoholic Cocktail Party Quick & Easy New Year's Eve Cocktail Engagement Party Party Drink
Yield Makes 1 serving
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Soak the sugar cube in Angostura bitters and drop into a champagne flute. Top with a luxury champagne or a sparkling wine. Garnish with a lemon or orange twist.
CLASSIC CHAMPAGNE COCKTAIL
Steps:
- Sprinkle the sugar cube with 2 or 3 dashes of bitters. Drop into a champagne flute. Slowly add champagne, twist lemon or orange twist over the glass to release the aromatic oils, then add it to the drink.
Tips:
- For a classic Champagne cocktail, use a brut or extra brut Champagne.
- Add a sugar cube to the Champagne flute before adding the Cognac and bitters.
- Use a good quality Cognac, such as Hennessey or Remy Martin.
- Add a twist of lemon or orange peel for garnish.
- Serve the Champagne cocktail immediately.
Conclusion:
The Champagne cocktail is a classic and refreshing drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its combination of Champagne, Cognac, bitters, and sugar, the Champagne cocktail is a surefire hit. So next time you're looking for a special drink to serve, give the Champagne cocktail a try. You won't be disappointed.
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