Mimosa

Mimosa in a flute

This mimosa recipe is sparkling wine and orange juice. It is not a bellini or a screwdriver.

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Mimosa in a flute

Mimosa


  • Author: Your Daily Hit
  • Total Time: 3 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cocktail 1x

Description

Mimosa. From Your Daily Hit.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 ounces (90ml) cold sparkling wine
  • 2 ounces (60ml) cold orange juice
  • Orange slice, optional

Instructions

  1. Pour the sparkling wine into a flute.
  2. Add the orange juice.
  3. Do not stir.
  4. Garnish with orange if you want.

Notes

Pour the wine first so the juice does not explode over the rim.

  • Prep Time: 3 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Cocktail
  • Method: Built
  • Cuisine: French

Cold

Both parts cold. Warm juice knocks the bubbles flat.

Order

Wine, then juice.

Sweet

A dry wine. A sweet sparkling wine plus juice is dessert.

Glass

A flute. A wide glass loses the bubbles.

Nutrition (estimated)

About 120 calories per serving. Estimate only, not a lab test.

FAQ

Champagne or prosecco?

Either dry sparkling wine. Prosecco is the practical bottle.

Pulp?

Strain it if you want a clear drink. Pulp is fine.

Ratio?

More wine than juice. Equal parts is sweeter and heavier.

Pitcher?

Juice in the pitcher, wine added as you pour, or the bubbles die.

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