
Few drinks feel as celebratory as a glass of something bubbly with a splash of bright citrus, and this classic brunch cocktail delivers exactly that. It comes together with just two real ingredients โ freshly squeezed orange juice and a well-chilled bottle of dry sparkling wine โ so there's nothing hidden, nothing processed, and absolutely no reason to second-guess what's in your glass. For anyone navigating sesame avoidance, cocktails and mixers can sometimes be a surprising source of stress thanks to flavored syrups or pre-mixed bottled versions with ambiguous ingredient lists, but this recipe sidesteps all of that entirely. The technique is simple: pour the juice first, then slowly top with the sparkling wine so it fizzes gently to the rim without overflowing. A fresh orange slice or twist on the rim makes it look like something you'd order at a fancy hotel brunch, even if you're still in your pajamas. It's elegant, refreshing, and genuinely effortless โ the kind of drink that makes any morning feel like an occasion worth toasting.
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Juice the oranges and chill the juice if not already cold. Both the juice and the sparkling wine should be well chilled before serving.
Pour 1/2 cup (about 3 oz) orange juice into each champagne flute.
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