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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[file:Buck's_Fizz_on_Christmas_Morning_(8491638980).jpg|thumb|left]] '''Buck's Fizz''' is a [[cocktail]] made of two parts [[Champagne]] and one part [[orange juice]]. It is traditionally served in a [[flute glass]] and is often enjoyed as a [[brunch]] or [[breakfast]] drink. The cocktail is named after the [[Buck's Club]], a [[gentlemen's club]] in [[London]], where it was first created in 1921.<br />
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==History==<br />
The Buck's Fizz was invented as an alternative to the [[Mimosa (cocktail)|Mimosa]], which is a similar cocktail made with equal parts of [[Champagne]] and [[orange juice]]. The Buck's Fizz was created by [[Pat McGarry]], a bartender at the Buck's Club, and it quickly became popular due to its refreshing taste and lower alcohol content compared to other cocktails.<br />
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==Ingredients==<br />
* 2 parts [[Champagne]]<br />
* 1 part [[orange juice]]<br />
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==Preparation==<br />
1. Pour the orange juice into a chilled [[flute glass]].<br />
2. Slowly add the Champagne, allowing it to mix naturally with the orange juice.<br />
3. Optionally, garnish with an [[orange]] twist or a [[strawberry]].<br />
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==Variations==<br />
There are several variations of the Buck's Fizz, including:<br />
* The [[Mimosa (cocktail)|Mimosa]], which uses equal parts of Champagne and orange juice.<br />
* The [[Poinsettia (cocktail)|Poinsettia]], which substitutes [[cranberry juice]] for orange juice.<br />
* The [[Grand Mimosa]], which adds a splash of [[Grand Marnier]] or another [[orange liqueur]].<br />
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==Cultural Significance==<br />
The Buck's Fizz is often associated with celebratory occasions such as [[weddings]], [[New Year's Eve]], and [[Mother's Day]]. It is also a popular choice for [[brunch]] menus in many restaurants and hotels.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Mimosa (cocktail)]]<br />
* [[Champagne cocktail]]<br />
* [[Bellini (cocktail)]]<br />
* [[Kir Royale]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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[[Category:Cocktails]]<br />
[[Category:Champagne cocktails]]<br />
[[Category:British alcoholic drinks]]<br />
[[Category:1920s introductions]]<br />
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