Cocktail · Light & sessionable

Mimosa

Champagne and orange juice — the official beverage of long breakfasts.

How to order it: Equal parts, fresh-squeezed, no stirring needed. The bubbles do the work.

Flavor profile

Sweetness6
Bitterness1
Strength3
Freshness8
Richness1
Sparkle9
Daring1

The recipe

  • 2½ oz chilled Champagne or Prosecco
  • 2½ oz fresh orange juice
  • Build gently in a flute
  • No stirring required
  • Optional orange twist
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