Description
Kir Royale is a classic French cocktail that combines the rich, fruity flavor of Chambord black raspberry liqueur with dry sparkling wine, creating a refreshing and elegant drink perfect for celebrations or a sophisticated aperitif.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients
- ½ ounce Chambord (chilled)
- 5 ounces dry sparkling wine (chilled)
- Raspberries or blackberries for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Add Chambord: Pour ½ ounce of chilled Chambord into a flute glass to form the flavorful base of the cocktail.
- Top with Sparkling Wine: Slowly add 5 ounces of chilled dry sparkling wine to the glass, allowing the bubbles to mix gently with the liqueur.
- Garnish: If desired, add fresh raspberries or blackberries to the glass for an extra touch of elegance and flavor.
Notes
- Use a chilled flute glass for best results to keep the cocktail crisp and cold.
- Choose a dry sparkling wine like Champagne or Prosecco to balance the sweetness of Chambord.
- Serve immediately after preparation to enjoy optimal carbonation.
- Raspberries or blackberries add visual appeal as well as a subtle fruity note.
