Royal Orange Fizz
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Royal Orange Fizz
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Rating

3.77 / 5
The Royal Orange Fizz is an elegant and celebratory cocktail combining the citrus notes of fresh orange with the botanicals of gin and the effervescence of Champagne. It's a sophisticated drink that marries the freshness of fruit with the complexity and fizziness of sparkling wine, sweetened subtly with a touch of sugar. This concoction is usually served in a cocktail glass and makes for a refreshing and bubbly experience, ideal for special occasions or a classy twist on the traditional brunch beverage.
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Gin
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190 calories
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16.04% | 3 units *

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Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Royal Orange Fizz

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Juice the two oranges
Add the orange juice, gin and sugar together with ice to a cocktail shaker and shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Top up the glass with champagne and serve

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How do I properly combine the ingredients for a Royal Orange Fizz?

To properly combine the ingredients for a Royal Orange Fizz, start by muddling the orange and sugar in a shaker until the sugar is mostly dissolved. Add the gin and fill the shaker with ice. Shake vigorously until well chilled. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass, and gently top with champagne or prosecco to preserve the fizz. This ensures a smooth texture and well-mixed flavors.

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What is the best way to serve a Royal Orange Fizz?

The Royal Orange Fizz is best served in a chilled cocktail glass to maintain its crispness and effervescence. Before pouring, you can also rim the glass with sugar or garnish with a twist of orange peel to enhance the presentation and add a touch of elegance. Serve immediately after preparing to enjoy its full flavor and fizziness.

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Can I substitute any ingredients in a Royal Orange Fizz?

Yes, you can make a few substitutions in a Royal Orange Fizz. If gin is not your preferred spirit, vodka could be a neutral alternative that still pairs well with the citrus flavors. For a non-alcoholic version, consider replacing gin with a non-alcoholic spirit or more orange juice, and use a non-alcoholic sparkling wine or sparkling water in place of champagne or prosecco.

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What are some garnishing tips for a Royal Orange Fizz?

For garnishing a Royal Orange Fizz, consider an orange twist or a wheel as a classic choice that complements the drink's citrus profile. Edible flowers or a sprig of mint can add a touch of color and freshness. For a festive twist, a sugar rim or small pomegranate seeds floating on top could make the drink visually striking.

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What occasions are best suited for serving a Royal Orange Fizz?

The Royal Orange Fizz, with its elegant appearance and refreshing taste, is perfect for celebratory occasions such as weddings, anniversaries, or New Year's Eve toasts. Its bright and sparkling character also makes it a great choice for brunch, garden parties, or any gathering where a stylish, uplifting cocktail is desired.

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