Brown Sugar Bourbon Fizz

This delightful cocktail, Brown Sugar Bourbon Fizz, combines the rich flavors of dark brown sugar, bourbon, and fresh lemon juice with the effervescence of dry sparkling wine. The hint of bitters adds a sophisticated touch to this refreshing and balanced drink. Perfect for a cozy evening or a lively gathering, this cocktail is sure to impress your guests with its unique blend of flavors.

Brown Sugar Bourbon Fizz

A refreshing and balanced cocktail that combines the rich flavors of dark brown sugar, bourbon, fresh lemon juice, and dry sparkling wine, finished with a hint of bitters.

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Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp water
  • 1 tbsp dark brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp chilled fresh lemon juice
  • 0.75 oz bourbon
  • 3 tbsp chilled dry sparkling wine
  • 2-3 dashes bitters

Instructions

  1. In a microwave-safe dish, combine water and dark brown sugar. Microwave at HIGH for 2 minutes, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Cool and chill the mixture.
  2. Add the chilled fresh lemon juice and bourbon to the chilled sugar syrup mixture, and stir well.
  3. Divide the mixture evenly into a glass.
  4. Top each serving with about 3 tablespoons of chilled dry sparkling wine.
  5. Finish by adding 2 to 3 dashes of bitters to each glass.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!