The Seelbach Cocktail

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The Seelbach Cocktail

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Experience the allure of the Seelbach Cocktail. Named after the iconic Seelbach Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky, this captivating cocktail is a symphony of flavors. The warmth and depth of bourbon, the sweet citrusy allure of Cointreau, the exotic spiciness of Angostura and Peychaud's bitters, and the celebratory fizz of champagne or sparkling wine come together to create a libation that's both sophisticated and inviting. Enjoy it as a pre-dinner aperitif or toast to your special moments.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Bourbon
1 ounce
Cointreau
1/2 ounce
Angostura bitters
7 dashes
Peychaud's bitters
7 dashes
Champagne or sparkling wine
5 ounces
Orange twist
1 piece (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass, combine 1 ounce of bourbon, 1/2 ounce of Cointreau, 7 dashes of Angostura bitters, and 7 dashes of Peychaud's bitters.
  2. Add ice and stir well until the mixture is thoroughly chilled. This will ensure that the flavors meld together beautifully.
  3. Strain the chilled mixture into a champagne flute. Be sure to use a chilled flute to keep your cocktail cool.
  4. Top off your concoction with about 5 ounces of champagne or sparkling wine to add that delightful fizz and enhance the complexity of the drink.
  5. Adorn your cocktail with a twist of orange. This not only adds a refreshing citrus note but also makes your cocktail look as good as it tastes.
  6. Serve immediately and savor the harmonious blend of flavors.

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Drink • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 180 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 6g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 6g

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