Cocktail Kiev
1 serving
5 minutes
The Kyiv cocktail is a bold combination of classic vodka and sparkling champagne, creating a drink with a characteristic foamy effect. Its presentation becomes a whole ritual: after vigorous shaking and a sharp hit on the table, the cocktail gains airiness and is then consumed in one go, leaving a rich sensation of strength and sparkling freshness. The history of this cocktail traces back to Ukrainian traditions of lively feasts where dynamics and impressive presentation are valued. The taste is bold and contrasting: first the soft sweetness of champagne, then the warming strength of vodka. It is suitable for friendly evenings and vibrant celebrations when you want to add some excitement to the enjoyment of the drink.
1
Prepare all the ingredients.
2
Pour vodka and champagne into a glass.
- Vodka: 50 ml
- Semi-sweet champagne (demi-sec): 50 ml
3
Cover with a napkin.
4
Stir in a circular motion on the table.
5
Lift the rolled item 20 cm off the table and hit until foam forms.
6
Drink in one go.
