Sunrise Sparkler

Mimosas are the quintessential brunch cocktail, perfect for any celebratory occasion. This recipe emphasizes the importance of using a dry sparkling wine for the best flavor. Look for options such as Cava from Spain, an American sparkling wine around $15, or a dry Prosecco. The combination of chilled sparkling wine, freshly squeezed orange juice, and a touch of Grand Marnier (optional) creates a refreshing and elegant drink that's sure to impress your guests.

Sunrise Sparkler

A classic brunch cocktail made with dry sparkling wine, freshly squeezed orange juice, and a hint of Grand Marnier for a touch of elegance.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 oz chilled dry sparkling wine
  • 3 oz chilled freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1/2 oz Grand Marnier (optional)

Instructions

  1. Pour the chilled sparkling wine into a champagne flute, filling it halfway.
  2. Carefully pour the chilled orange juice over the sparkling wine, filling the glass.
  3. If using, add Grand Marnier to the glass.
  4. Gently stir to combine the ingredients.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!