Millennium Cocktail
Raise a glass to sophistication with the Millennium Cocktail, a sparkling drink that perfectly blends timeless elegance and zesty charm. This show-stopping cocktail features a luxurious mix of smooth brandy, vibrant orange liqueur, and freshly squeezed orange juice, all topped with effervescent champagne or sparkling wine for a celebratory finish. Crafted in just five minutes, this cocktail is as easy to make as it is impressive to serve. An orange twist garnish adds an aromatic flourish, making it an ideal choice for special occasions, festive toasts, or when you simply want to indulge in something extraordinary. Whether it's New Year's Eve or an intimate gathering, the Millennium Cocktail is your go-to recipe for elevating any moment.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Brandy
- 0.5 oz Orange Liqueur (e.g., Cointreau or Grand Marnier)
- 1 oz Fresh Orange Juice
- 3 oz Champagne or Sparkling Wine
- 1 cup Ice Cubes
- 1 piece Orange Twist (for garnish)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Add brandy, orange liqueur, and fresh orange juice to the shaker.
Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, until the mixture is well-chilled.
Strain the mixture into a chilled champagne flute or coupe glass.
Top with Champagne or sparkling wine, pouring gently to preserve the bubbles.
Garnish with an orange twist by twisting the peel over the glass to release its oils, then placing it on the rim or in the drink.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Millennium Cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
230 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 3 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.3 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 8.4 g | ||
| Protein | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 10 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 114 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
