Soyer au champagne
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Soyer au champagne
Cocktail recipe

Rating

4.28 / 5
This sweet cocktail was first shown on BBC's Something For The Weekend by expert mixologist Wayne Collins. This sweet cocktail was first shown on BBC's Something For The Weekend by expert mixologist Wayne Collins.
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Cognac
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7.5% | 1.35 units *

Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

The Soyer au Champagne is a flirtatious dance of sophisticated flavors where the warm, oaky undertones of cognac beautifully complement the creamy sweetness of vanilla ice cream, creating a luxurious foundation. The effervescence of the champagne elevates the zesty notes of orange liqueur and the subtle almond-like touch of maraschino cherry liqueur, adding a delightful fizz that perfectly cuts through the richness.

Method
How to make a Soyer au champagne

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add the three liqueurs with a handful of ice to a cocktail shaker with ice
Give it a good shake until well combined
In a chilled cocktail glass add a scoop of vanilla ice cream before straining the liqueurs over the ice cream
Top up the glass with champagne
Add straws and serve while frothy

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FAQ's

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best glass to serve Soyer au champagne in?

Soyer au champagne is best served in a cocktail glass as specified in the recipe. A cocktail glass typically has a wide bowl sitting on a slender stem, which makes it perfect for showcasing the visual appeal of the drink and helps to maintain its chill without hand warmth affecting the temperature.

GARNISHING_TIPS

How can I garnish Soyer au champagne to enhance its presentation?

To enhance its presentation, Soyer au champagne can be garnished with a maraschino cherry. For an extra touch of elegance, consider adding a twist of orange peel or a small scoop of vanilla ice cream on top if it’s not already included in the cocktail.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I swap Champagne for another sparkling wine in Soyer au champagne?

Yes, while traditional Soyer au champagne calls for Champagne, it's perfectly acceptable to use another sparkling wine such as Prosecco or Cava. The key is to use a high-quality sparkling wine to ensure the drink retains its intended flavor and effervescence.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What occasions are most suitable for serving Soyer au champagne?

Soyer au champagne, with its luxurious ingredients like Champagne and Cognac, is most suitable for celebrations and special occasions. It's perfect for anniversaries, weddings, New Year’s Eve, or any event where you want to add a touch of sophistication and celebration.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content in Soyer au champagne compare to other cocktails?

Soyer au champagne has an alcohol content of 7.5%, which places it on the lower end of the alcohol content spectrum for cocktails. Many classic cocktails have higher alcohol contents, typically ranging from 10% to 40%. This makes Soyer au champagne a lighter option, suitable for those preferring a more moderate drink.

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