When I want a refreshing, easy drink for brunch or a special get-together, I usually reach for a Prosecco Mimosa with orange juice.
This simple cocktail is bubbly, sweet, and comes together in just a few minutes.
With only two main ingredients, it’s a go-to when I don’t want to fuss too much over mixing drinks.
I like how Prosecco’s crisp taste pairs with fresh orange juice, making every sip bright and light.
Whether I’m hosting friends or just enjoying a quiet morning, this mimosa is hard to beat.
If you want a fast and simple recipe, here’s exactly what I use and how I make it.
Equipment
- Champagne flutes or other tall, narrow glasses
- Citrus juicer (if squeezing fresh orange juice)
- Bar spoon (optional, for gentle mixing)
- Towel or napkin for any spills
Ingredients
- 1 bottle 750ml chilled Prosecco
- Freshly squeezed orange juice about 3–4 medium oranges yields 1 cup
- Optional: Orange slices or twists for garnish
- Optional: Splash of triple sec or orange liqueur for more flavor
Instructions
- Chill glasses and Prosecco in the fridge until very cold
- Cut oranges in half and juice them using a citrus juicer
- Fill each glass about halfway with chilled Prosecco
- Slowly pour orange juice into each glass, filling close to the top
- For extra flavor, add a small splash of triple sec or orange liqueur (optional)
- Gently stir with a bar spoon if needed
- Add an orange slice or twist on the rim for garnish
Notes
Tasting Notes
When I sip a Prosecco Mimosa with orange juice, the first thing I notice is the gentle fizz from the sparkling wine.
The bubbles are crisp and lively, making each sip feel extra refreshing.
The orange juice adds a bright, tangy sweetness that balances out the Prosecco’s dryness.
I like how the flavors blend—neither one takes over.
I smell fresh citrus, which really adds to the drink’s appeal. The aroma reminds me of sunny mornings, and who doesn’t want that?
Texture:
- Bubbly
- Smooth
- Light-bodied
Aftertaste:
- Mild sweetness
- Slight citrus tang
- Clean finish
This cocktail just feels cooling and easy to drink. It’s simple, balanced, and honestly, it highlights both the Prosecco and the orange juice in the best way.

