Champagne Cocktails Chart Toasts 15 Drink Recipes as Visual Guide

Make A Toast - A Guide To Champagne Cocktails

With a few small additions, a simple glass of champagne takes a sophisticated twist. From hip lounges to Sunday brunch at your home’s bar, these cocktails are timeless favorites.  Pop the cork and let the bubbles pour.  Cheers.

Champagne Cocktail:

• 1 cube  sugar
• 3 drops  Angostura bitters

Kir Royale:

• 1/2 oz  creme de cassis

Mimosa:*

• 1 oz  orange juice

Black Velvet:

• 1/2 glass  stout beer

French 75:

• 1 1/2 oz  dry gin
• 1/2 tsp  powdered sugar
• juice  1/2 lemon

The Ghost:

• 1/2 oz  melon liqueur

D’Artagnan:

• 1 tsp  brandy
• 1 tsp  Grand Marnier
• 3 tsp  orange juice
• 1/2 tsp  simple syrup

Queen’s Cousin:

• 1 oz  vodka
• 1/2 oz  Grand Marnier
• 1/2 oz  lime juice
• 1 tsp  triple sec
• 1 drop  Angostura aromatic bitters

Poinsettia:

• 1/2 oz  cranberry juice
• 1/4 oz  triple sec

Simple Bellini:

• peach puree
• raspberry puree or grenadine

Complicated Bellini:

• 2 oz  peach nectar
• 1 tsp  fresh lemon juice
• 1 oz  peach schnapps

Pimm’s Royale:

• splash  Pimm’s

Death In The Afternoon:

• absinthe ( or pastis )

Nelson’s Blood:

• 5:1 ratio of champagne to tawny port wine

Champagne Flip:

• 3/4 oz  brandy
• 3 dashes  Cointreau
• 1/4 oz  cream
• 1  egg yolk
• pinch  nutmeg

Some of these recipe graphics are more specific than others.  As a general rule of thumb guideline ( except where noted ) the drink is completed by filling the flute or other barware with 3 to 6 ounces of champagne and adding optional garnishes.

This poster visually charts the ingredients only, sometimes without quantities or mixing instructions.  You can find more detailed information on many of these champagne cocktail recipes by following the links where available.

* - mimosa recipe reflects poster, but without orange liqueur its technically a variation of a Buck’s Fizz. The Valencia cocktails, especially the #2 recipe with champagne are similar as well.

(champagne cocktails infographic via loku)