champagne cocktail
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Meaning
champagne cocktail (plural champagne cocktails)
A cocktail made with sugar, Angostura bitters, champagne and brandy, garnished with a maraschino cherry.
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You may have seen these wild hibiscus flowers in a champagne cocktail, though they are equally at home paired with brie as part of a cheese platter or topping a pavlova.
Watching the bartender literally whip up the Stowaway — a champagne cocktail made with Blackheart Spiced rum, honey syrup, and lime juice — was like watching art.
You can try my favorite champagne cocktail: champagne with a concoction of maple syrup, bitters, and lemon (thank you for this perfectly balanced and addictive drink!