Name: Classic Champagne Cocktail
Ingredients: 1 sugar cube; 3–5 dashes Angostura bitters; 4 oz. Champagne or other sparkling wine, chilled; Lemon or orange twist, for garnish

Ingredients

1 sugar cube
3–5 dashes Angostura bitters
4 oz. Champagne or other sparkling wine, chilled
Lemon or orange twist, for garnish

Steps

Drop 1 sugar cube into a Champagne flute and soak with 3–5 dashes Angostura bitters. Top with 4 oz. Champagne or other sparkling wine. Garnish with a lemon or orange twist. Editor’s note: This Champagne cocktail recipe first appeared on Epicurious in November 2010. Head this way for more great sparkling wine drink recipes →