Champagne Étoile Cocktail

Find the perfect French drink recipe to impress your guests at your next gathering with this luxurious and Paleo-friendly Champagne Étoile Cocktail.

🕒 Prep Time: 5 minutes - Cook Time: N/A - Total Time: 5 minutes

🍽 Servings: 2

🔥 Difficulty: Intermediate

🌎 Cuisine: French

Allergens

None

Ingredients

1. Champagne or Sparkling Wine 2. Elderflower Liqueur 3. Fresh Raspberries 4. Edible Gold Flakes

Instructions

In a champagne flute, pour half the glass of your chosen sparkling wine.
Add 1 oz of elderflower liqueur to the glass.
Top with fresh raspberries and a sprinkle of edible gold flakes.

Chef’s Insight

Choose a dry elderflower liqueur to balance out the sweetness of the raspberries and champagne.

Notes

This cocktail is best enjoyed chilled and freshly prepared.

Substitutions

Replace champagne with a sparkling wine of your choice. Use a non-alcoholic sparkling beverage for a mocktail version.

Alternative Preparations

Add a few drops of raspberry puree to the cocktail for an extra burst of flavor.

Alternative Methods

N/A

Best Storage Practice

Store unopened champagne in a cool, dark place. Refrigerate opened champagne and consume within three days.

Shelf Life

Unopened sparkling wine can have a shelf life of 3-5 years. Opened sparkling wine should be consumed within 3 days.

Plating Tips

Place raspberries on the edge of the flute to create a delicate border around the champagne. Sprinkle gold flakes over the top for a touch of elegance.

Nutrition Facts

Varies depending on brand and ingredients used.