Paris's Crimson Champagne Cocktail

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
3%
Paris's Crimson Champagne Cocktail
45 min.
1
741kcal

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Welcome to the enchanting world of Paris's Crimson Champagne Cocktail, a delightful beverage that captures the essence of celebration with every sip. This vibrant cocktail, perfect for any occasion, combines the richness of brandy with the effervescence of Champagne, enhanced by a luscious cranberry syrup that boasts a hint of spice. Imagine yourself in a cozy Parisian café, with the aroma of cinnamon and ginger wafting through the air, as you indulge in this elegantly crafted drink.

Not only is this cocktail a feast for the senses, but it's also accommodating to a variety of dietary preferences. Whether you’re a vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free enthusiast, this recipe allows everyone to partake in the festivities without any compromise. Plus, with its low FODMAP profile, it's gentle on the stomach, ensuring that all can enjoy the merriment that comes with a beautifully crafted cocktail.

The striking crimson hue of this drink makes it an eye-catching centerpiece, perfect for holiday gatherings, anniversaries, or simply a festive evening at home. The homemade cranberry syrup infuses the cocktail with a depth of flavor that store-bought mixers simply can’t match. With just a bit of time and creativity, you can impress your friends and family alike. So, grab your cocktail shaker and let’s raise a toast to good times with this stunning Crimson Champagne Cocktail!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup brandy 
  • serving champagne 
  •  cinnamon sticks 
  •  cranberries fresh for garnish
  • quart cranberry juice cocktail 
  • slices ginger fresh
  • piece star anise 

Equipment

  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. For cranberry syrup
  2. In a medium saucepan, boil the cranberry juice cocktail, the ginger, the cinnamon stick, and the star anise for half an hour or until reduced to 1 cup.
  3. Let cool.
  4. For cocktail
  5. Fill a Champagne flute half-full with Champagne and add the brandy.
  6. Add 1 ounce Brandy-Cranberry Syrup and mix.
  7. Garnish with fresh cranberry.
  8. The syrup recipe makes enough for 10 drinks.
  9. Reprinted with permission from Party Confidential by Lara Shriftman and Elizabeth Harrison. © 2006 Bulfinch Press

Nutrition Facts

Calories741kcal
Protein0.41%
Fat1.98%
Carbs97.61%

Properties

Glycemic Index
145
Glycemic Load
76.95
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
11.468260925749%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
3.97mg
Delphinidin
0.17mg
Pelargonidin
0.29mg
Peonidin
4.37mg
Catechin
1.8mg
Epigallocatechin
0.01mg
Epicatechin
9.41mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Apigenin
0.09mg
Luteolin
0.28mg
Kaempferol
0.1mg
Myricetin
2.24mg
Quercetin
20.97mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:741.03kcal
37.05%
Fat:1.21g
1.86%
Saturated Fat:0.12g
0.75%
Carbohydrates:134.35g
44.78%
Net Carbohydrates:132.15g
48.05%
Sugar:114.57g
127.3%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:31.46mg
1.37%
Alcohol:29.51g
100%
Alcohol %:3.2%
100%
Protein:0.57g
1.14%
Vitamin C:401.19mg
486.29%
Manganese:1.12mg
56.06%
Vitamin E:2.2mg
14.65%
Iron:2.27mg
12.63%
Vitamin K:10.61µg
10.11%
Potassium:327.42mg
9.35%
Fiber:2.2g
8.8%
Calcium:84.6mg
8.46%
Copper:0.16mg
8.16%
Magnesium:31.56mg
7.89%
Vitamin B5:0.53mg
5.32%
Phosphorus:43.53mg
4.35%
Zinc:0.57mg
3.81%
Selenium:2.4µg
3.43%
Vitamin B3:0.68mg
3.41%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
2.78%
Vitamin A:89.74IU
1.79%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.44%
Source:Epicurious