At a Glance
Category: Wine & Champagne Cocktails
Glass: Wine glass
Garnish: None traditionally
Ingredients
- 4.5 oz dry white wine
- 0.5 oz crème de cassis
Method
Pour crème de cassis into a glass, then top with white wine and stir gently.
Glass & Garnish
Glass: Wine glass
Garnish: None traditionally
Background & History
The still-wine original that the Kir Royale later adapted for Champagne, also named for Félix Kir of Dijon, who is said to have served it as a way to promote the region's Burgundy wine and cassis.