Bellini

A Venetian brunch classic blending white peach purée with chilled prosecco.

Bellini cocktail made with champagne, served in a champagne flute
Base
champagne
Glassware
Champagne flute
Flavor Profile
sweetrefreshing

Ingredients

  • 2 oz white peach purée
  • 4 oz prosecco

Instructions

  1. 1Add chilled peach purée to a champagne flute.
  2. 2Slowly top with prosecco.
  3. 3Stir gently just once to combine.

Origin & Story

Venice, Italy, 1948

Giuseppe Cipriani created it at Harry's Bar in Venice, naming the peach-and-prosecco drink after Renaissance painter Giovanni Bellini for its resemblance to the pink hues in his paintings.