Golden French Fizz

Other Family • December 16, 2025

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A photo of the Golden French Fizz cocktail containing Hennessy V.S. Cognac, Galliano Autentico Liqueur, Freshly squeezed orange juice, Freshly squeezed lime juice, Fee Brothers Fee Foam Egg White Alternative in a Martini.

Curiada Ingredients

1.50 fl oz Hennessy V.S. Cognac or alternative
1.00 fl oz Galliano Autentico Liqueur or alternative
0.50 fl oz Fee Brothers Fee Foam Egg White Alternative or alternative

Other Ingredients

1.50 fl oz Freshly squeezed orange juice
0.25 fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice

Directions

Add ice to cocktail shaker
Add all ingredients to shaker
Shake vigorously
Fine strain into chilled martini glass
Express oils from orange zest over drink by flaming
Garnish with flamed orange zest twist

Cocktail Description

The Golden French Fizz transforms ordinary brunch into a celebration with its silky texture and sophisticated balance of citrus and herbal complexity.

This elegant cocktail combines the warm, fruity notes of Hennessy cognac with Galliano's distinctive vanilla-anise character, while fresh orange and lime juices provide bright acidity. The egg white creates a luxurious, velvety mouthfeel and delicate foam cap that carries the aromatic oils from the flamed orange garnish. It's an excellent choice for springtime gatherings or as an impressive aperitif before a dinner party. Despite requiring a proper shake to emulsify the egg white, the Golden French Fizz is straightforward to prepare for anyone comfortable with basic cocktail techniques. This versatile sipper pairs beautifully with light seafood dishes, particularly smoked salmon canapés or grilled scallops, where its citrus notes complement without overwhelming the delicate flavors.