Blame it On Rio

There are lots of things I’d like to blame on Rio, unfortunately I’ve never been there. However, after a couple of these rather delightful champagne cocktails, who cares?

The video.

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Ingredients

1 sugar cube
2 – 3 dashes of orange bitters
1/4 oz cachaca
1/2 oz banana liqueur
Dry sparkling wine

Instructions

Drop the sugar cube in a champagne flute and soak with the bitters, then set aside
Add the spirits to a shaker with ice and shake to chill
Strain over the sugar mix
Top with the champagne
It’s an excellent idea to sip this while watching the Michael Caine movie, Blame it on Rio.