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Bellini cocktail - other-based served in Champagne Flute
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Bellini

The Bellini is a timeless Italian classic created in 1948 by Giuseppe Cipriani at the iconic Harry's Bar in Venice, named after the Renaissance painter Giovanni Bellini.

Quick Facts

Prep Time

5 min

Difficulty

easy

Glassware

champagne-flute

Ice

Cubed

Technique

Build

Ingredients

  • 6 oz Champagne
  • 1 oz Peach schnapps

Instructions

1

Pour peach purée into chilled flute, add sparkling wine.

2

Stir gently.

About This Cocktail

The Bellini is a timeless Italian classic created in 1948 by Giuseppe Cipriani at the iconic Harry's Bar in Venice, named after the Renaissance painter Giovanni Bellini. This elegant cocktail pairs crisp Champagne with sweet peach schnapps, delivering a delicate, fruity effervescence with a beautifully blush-colored presentation. Served in a sophisticated Champagne flute, the Bellini is perfect for brunches, celebrations, and special occasions where a touch of Italian glamour is desired.

Bellini cocktail - other-based served in Champagne Flute

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