5 from 48 votes
Kir Royal
The Kir Royal is a refined cocktail mixing sweet, dark cassis liqueur with sparkling wine and garnished with fresh raspberries and an orange twist. This drink balances the fruity depth of black currant with the effervescence of champagne or sparkling wine, creating a celebratory beverage with subtle tart and sweet highlights. It’s an elegant choice for toasting or aperitif moments.
Prep Time
5 mins
Servings:
4
people
Calories:
119 kcal
Course:
Appetizer, Cocktails
Cuisine:
French
Ingredients
- 4 Tablespoons creme de cassis
- 1 bottle champagne or sparkling wine, medium quality
- 4 raspberries fresh
- 4 orange for garnish, twist
Instructions
- Into each champagne glass pour approximately 1 Tablespoon Creme de Cassis
- Top with champagne.
- Garnish with fresh raspberry and an orange twist.
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Notes
- Champagne is traditional but sparkling wine or prosecco may be used as substitutes.
- Cassis is a black currant liqueur; Chambord can substitute if cassis is unavailable.
- Garnish adds fresh aroma and enhances presentation without altering core flavor balance.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1g
Calories
119kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
2g
(1%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Sodium
13mg
(1%)
Potassium
165mg
(4%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Calcium
17mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 119
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 119kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Sodium | 13mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 165mg | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.