Sparkling Lemon Bitters

The Sparkling Lemon Bitters is a delightful and elegant champagne cocktail perfect for any celebration. The combination of bitters and a sugar cube creates a sparkling effect, making this drink a festive and visually appealing choice. Served in a champagne flute, it exudes sophistication and charm, making it an ideal choice for special occasions and gatherings.

Sparkling Lemon Bitters

A festive and elegant champagne cocktail with a sparkling effect, perfect for celebrations.

4.43 from 99 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 sugar cube
  • 5 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 lemon peel, squeezed
  • 1 glass champagne (10 tablespoons)
  • For the garnish: Lemon twist

Instructions

  1. If using, prepare the lemon twist garnish.
  2. Place a sugar cube at the bottom of a champagne flute.
  3. Add 5 dashes of bitters to the sugar cube.
  4. Use a vegetable peeler to peel off a small strip of lemon skin and squeeze it into the flute to release the oils.
  5. Fill the glass with champagne and serve immediately, observing the sparkling effect created by the sugar cube. Garnish with a lemon twist if desired.