Chicago

Description

Bold, classic, and undeniably sophisticated, the Chicago cocktail is a refined blend of brandy, orange liqueur, and sparkling wine that captures the spirit of the Windy City in every sip. With its roots in pre-Prohibition elegance, this cocktail delivers a rich, citrus-forward flavor with a dry effervescence that’s perfect for celebratory toasts or an upscale evening in. Whether you're a fan of vintage cocktails or just love a sparkling twist, the Chicago is a timeless addition to your repertoire.

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Ingredients

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Directions

1. Optional: Rim a coupe or cocktail glass with sugar.
2. In a shaker with ice, combine brandy, orange liqueur, and bitters.
3. Shake until well chilled, then strain into the prepared glass.
4. Top with sparkling wine, and garnish with an orange twist.