Bubbly Bourbon Bliss

This delightful cocktail, known as the Classic Champagne Cocktail, is a timeless and elegant choice for any celebratory occasion. The combination of a sugar cube, bitters, cognac, and cold champagne creates a sophisticated and effervescent drink that is sure to impress your guests. With the sugar cube strategically placed at the bottom of the flute, the bubbles in the champagne rise to create a visually stunning and palatable experience. Whether you're toasting to a special achievement or simply enjoying a refined evening, the Classic Champagne Cocktail is a perfect choice.

Bubbly Bourbon Bliss

A timeless and elegant champagne cocktail with a sugar cube, bitters, cognac, and cold champagne, creating a visually stunning and palatable experience.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 sugar cube
  • 1/4 tsp bitters
  • 0.33 oz cognac
  • 2.50 oz cold champagne
  • strip of orange peel

Instructions

  1. Place the sugar cube on a small dish and drizzle it with the bitters, ensuring it's fully coated.
  2. Drop the coated sugar cube into a champagne flute.
  3. Pour the cognac over the sugar cube.
  4. Slowly pour the cold champagne over the sugar cube and bitters mixture.
  5. Twist the orange peel over the glass to express the oils, then either discard the peel or loop it around the stem of the glass.