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Royal Apricot Fizz
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The Royal Apricot Fizz cocktail is a bubbly and sophisticated drink that combines the fruity sweetness of apricot brandy with the tangy notes of fresh orange and lemon juice, topped off with the effervescent sparkle of champagne. A clear nod to the classic fizz cocktail, this version adds a regal twist with the rich flavor of apricot, offering a delightful balance of citrus and stone fruit flavors, served in an elegant cocktail glass. This cocktail's flavor profile can be expected to be vibrant and refreshing, with a celebratory feel suitable for special occasions or as a chic addition to a brunch spread.
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Base ingredient
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Apricot Brandy
Calories
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213 calories
Alcohol content
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9.33% | 4.2 units *

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Apricot Brandy ingredient icon
Apricot Brandy cocktails

Cocktail glass

Ingredients

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Orange juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Royal Apricot Fizz cocktail
Orange juice
Lemon Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Royal Apricot Fizz cocktail
Lemon Juice
Champagne / prosecco cocktail ingredient icon for the Royal Apricot Fizz cocktail
Champagne / prosecco
Apricot Brandy cocktail ingredient icon for the Royal Apricot Fizz cocktail
Apricot Brandy
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Method
How to make a Royal Apricot Fizz

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients (except the champagne) to a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well for 10-15 seconds
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Top up with champagne and serve

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FAQ's

Ingredient substitutions icon

Can I use a different type of brandy if I don't have apricot brandy for the Royal Apricot Fizz?

Yes, if you don't have apricot brandy, you can substitute it with peach brandy or even a peach liqueur for a similar fruity profile. The taste won't be exactly the same, but it will still provide a delightful flavor to your Royal Apricot Fizz.

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What is the best way to serve the Royal Apricot Fizz?

The Royal Apricot Fizz is best served in a chilled cocktail glass. To elevate the presentation and enhance the flavor, consider chilling the glass in the freezer for a few minutes before serving.

Alcohol content comparison icon

How does the alcohol content of the Royal Apricot Fizz compare to a standard glass of wine?

The Royal Apricot Fizz has an alcohol content of 9.33%, which is slightly lower than the average alcohol content of a glass of wine, which typically ranges from 11% to 14%. This makes the cocktail a lighter option, perfect for those seeking a less potent drink.

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Should the ingredients of the Royal Apricot Fizz be blended or layered?

The ingredients of the Royal Apricot Fizz should be shaken, not blended or layered. Shaking the ingredients with ice before straining into a glass helps to combine the flavors thoroughly and creates a smooth texture.

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What occasions are ideal for serving the Royal Apricot Fizz?

The Royal Apricot Fizz, with its refreshing and fruity profile, is perfect for spring and summer gatherings, such as brunches, garden parties, or as a celebratory drink at weddings. Its light and effervescent nature makes it suitable for daytime events or as a sophisticated option for evening soirees.

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