Chicago
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What is Chicago?
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.
Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.
Why You'll Love It?
- A classic in feel yet versatile in style, this cocktail brings together flavors that work beautifully in harmony. It’s a reliable choice that you’ll find yourself coming back to again and again.
Ingredients for Chicago
| My Bar | |
|---|---|
| 1½ oz brandy | ✘ |
| ½ oz cointreau liqueur (buy) | ✘ |
| 1 dash angostura bitters (buy) | ✘ |
| 4 oz sparkling wine | ✘ |
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Optional: Rim a coupe or cocktail glass with sugar.
- In a shaker with ice, combine brandy, orange liqueur, and bitters.
- Shake until well chilled, then strain into the prepared glass.
- Top with sparkling wine, and garnish with an orange twist.
