Buck’s Fizz is a vibrant cocktail which is very easy to make. It is one of the simplest cocktails to make at home and tasty great.
Buck’s Fizz is made of two parts of Champagne and one part Orange Juice. It is very similar to Mimosa Cocktail but in Mimosa you add equal parts of Champagne and Orange Juice.
Some people prefer to use other Sparkling wines as well instead of Champagne.
The correct name of this Cocktail is Buck’s Fizz however people often refer to it as either Bucks Fizz or simply Buck Fizz.
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No matter what you would like to call it, it is a simple and easy to make cocktail and has the same Orange – Champagne flavor.
Drink responsibly – It is recommended adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week. Always check label for unit information.
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Buck’s Fizz Cocktail – How to Mix
If you want to keep it simple, and don’t want all the hassle of making a Cocktail then Buck’s Fizz is a great choice.
Being simple and easy doesn’t need to come at the cost of taste so don’t worry it is a great Cocktail for all times.
Not every time you need to take all the hassle of making a nice drink for yourself, some days need to be just easy and relaxing, so Buck’s Fizz is there for you.
This quick and easy cocktail you can make anytime during holidays or in small household parties without putting much efforts.
To make this cocktail all you need to do is have freshly squeezed Orange Juice and some Champagne.
It is better to have freshly squeezed Orange juice as in our opinion it tastes better but you can go for some good brand of Orange Juices such as – Growers Harvest Orange Juice, Tropicana Orange Juice, Real Orange Juice or any of your favourite.
To make Buck’s Fizz cocktail, simply take freshly squeezed orange juice in a flute glass. Now slowly top it up with 100 ml Champagne and that is all. It hardly takes two steps to make such an easy to make Cocktail at home.
One more thing, it is not just easy to make cocktail but is also a Cocktail for the Calorie conscious (< 100 Calories).
Users Ask
Buck’s Fizz is very similar to Mimosa which is also made using Champagne and Orange Juice. All you need to take care is about the proportions in which you need to add Champagne and Orange Juice.
For Buck’s Fizz the Champagne to Orange Juice are in 2:1 ratio while for Mimosa Champagne and Orange Juice are added in equal proportions.
Well it really depends but here is a simple answer. If you prefer more alcohol in your drink then go for Buck’s Fizz else Mimosa is your Cocktail for the evening.
No they both are different Cocktails however the main difference is proportion in which Champagne and Orange juice is used to make the drink. For Bucks Fizz the proportion is 2:1 while for Mimosa it is in equal proportion.
Recommendation
- You can also use ready made Orange juice available in the market. However, if you have time, it is better to use freshly squeezed juices while making any cocktail.
- You can also use Prosecco or any other Sparkling Wine to make Buck’s fizz Cocktail.
- Choose fresh Orange juice for better taste
- Buy good quality Champagne for great experience
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Buck’s Fizz Cocktail
Equipment
- Flute Cocktail Glass
Ingredients
Main Ingredients for Buck's Fizz
- 100 ml Champagne
- 50 ml Orange Juice
Instructions
How to mix Buck's Fizz
- Take Freshly squeezed orange juice in a flute glass.50 ml Orange Juice
- Now slowly top up with 100 ml Champagne.100 ml Champagne
- That is all, hardly two steps to make such an easy to make Cocktail – Buck’s Fizz at home. It is not just easy to make but is also a Cocktail for the Calorie conscious.
Notes
- You can also use ready made Orange juice available in the market. However, if you have time, it is better to use freshly squeezed juices while making any cocktail.
- You can also use Prosecco or any other Sparkling Wine to make Buck’s fizz Cocktail.
