Champagne & Sparkling
Champagne Cocktail
Champagne flute
Glass
Lemon twist or cocktail cherry
Garnish
Ingredients
- - 1 sugar cube
- - 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
- - Champagne, to top
Method
- Place the sugar cube in the flute and saturate with bitters.
- Top slowly with Champagne.
Description: An elegant, old-school build of a sugar cube, bitters, and Champagne.
Garnish: Lemon twist or cocktail cherry
Note: One of the oldest Champagne cocktails on record, appearing in cocktail guides as far back as the 1860s.