The Royal
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The Royal
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Rating

4.34 / 5
The Royal is an elegant cocktail that exudes sophistication and simplicity, featuring the crisp and clean flavors of vodka blended with the effervescence and celebratory note of champagne. Served in ... more The Royal is an elegant cocktail that exudes sophistication and simplicity, featuring the crisp and clean flavors of vodka blended with the effervescence and celebratory note of champagne. Served in a classic champagne glass, this cocktail maintains the celebratory essence of champagne while the vodka adds a smooth, slightly neutral dimension, resulting in a luxurious and refined drink. The Royal is often associated with festive occasions and toasts, embodying a balance between the strong character of spirits and the light, bubbly nature of champagne, making it a popular choice for those who appreciate a cocktail with an aristocratic flair.
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14.33% | 2.58 units *

Champagne glass

Ingredients

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15ml ½oz 1.5cl
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Method
How to make a The Royal

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Simply add the vodka to the bottom of a champagne flute before topping up with champagne and serving


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FAQ's

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve The Royal cocktail to preserve its flavor and carbonation?

The Royal cocktail should be served in a chilled champagne glass to keep it cold and maintain the effervescence of the champagne or prosecco. Pouring the vodka first followed by topping up with champagne directly into the glass helps preserve the bubbles and the flavor.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute another spirit for vodka in The Royal cocktail?

While vodka is the traditional choice for The Royal, for a different flavor profile, you can substitute it with a clear, unflavored spirit like white rum or gin. These substitutes should be used in the same quantity to maintain the alcohol content and balance of the cocktail.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What are some garnishing tips for The Royal cocktail to enhance its presentation?

To elevate the presentation of The Royal, consider adding a simple garnish like a lemon twist or a few raspberries in the glass before serving. These garnishes add a pop of color and can complement the flavors of the cocktail.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What type of occasions is The Royal cocktail best suited for?

The Royal cocktail, with its elegant combination of vodka and champagne or prosecco, is perfectly suited for celebratory occasions like weddings, New Year's Eve parties, or any gathering where a touch of sophistication and celebration is desired.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of The Royal compare to other classic cocktails?

The Royal has an alcohol content of 14.33%, which places it in the mid-range when compared to other classic cocktails. It's stronger than light cocktails like the Aperol Spritz but not as strong as spirit-forward cocktails like the Martini or Manhattan. Its balanced strength makes it a versatile choice for various drinking occasions.

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