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Alfonso

Name: Alfonso
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 1 cube Superfine/caster sugar; 4 dash Aromatic bitters; 15 ml Red quinquina e.g. Dubonnet, Byrrh; Top up with Brut sparkling wine

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Ingredients
1 cube	Superfine/Caster/Baker's special sugar (white)
4 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Dubonnet, Byrrh etc. rouge light quinquina
Top up with	Brut champagne/sparkling wine

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Flute glass

Prepare

Select a FLUTE GLASS.
Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method

COAT sugar cube with bitters and drop into chilled glass.
POUR quinquina and then sparkling wine into chilled glass.

Garnish

Garnish with lemon zest twist.

Health & Nutrition

Alcohol content:

We don't have enough information to calculate the alc./vol., but based on known ingredients, this recipe contains at least:

2.6 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Brut champagne/sparkling wine — Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

History

Named after the deposed Spanish King Alfonso XIII, who first tasted this drink while exiled in France.

Review

Herbal variation on the classic Champagne Cocktail

Angostura Aromatic Bitters 120ml - makes 96 cocktails
$13.99 $0.15 per cocktail Angostura Aromatic Bitters image

Byrrh Grand Quinquina 750ml - makes 50 cocktails
$52.99 $1.06 per cocktail Byrrh Grand Quinquina image

$1.21 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 50 cocktails.
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* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.

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Peter Shaw Premium Member 3y

A very popular champagne cocktail (in the family) and has the distinct advantage of being so easy and quick to make.

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