French 75
Effervescent, elegant, and utterly timeless, the French 75 cocktail is a sparkling classic that combines gin, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup with the sophistication of champagne. Ready in just 5 minutes, this refreshing drink is crafted by shaking citrusy and botanical flavors, then topped with bubbly champagne for a celebratory finish. Garnished with a delicate lemon twist, the French 75 is perfect for toasting special occasions, adding glamour to a brunch spread, or simply sipping in style. With its bright, zesty profile and effervescent charm, this cocktail is a must-try for fans of refined yet easy cocktails.
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin
- 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 2 oz Champagne
- 1 piece Lemon twist
- 1 cup Ice cubes
Directions
Step 1
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes to chill the ingredients.
Step 2
Add 2 oz of gin, 0.75 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup into the shaker.
Step 3
Shake well for approximately 10-15 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.
Step 4
Strain the shaker contents into a champagne flute.
Step 5
Top up the flute with 2 oz of champagne, pouring gently to preserve the bubbles.
Step 6
Garnish the drink with a lemon twist by gently twisting it over the flute and dropping it into the glass.
Step 7
Serve immediately while the cocktail is chilled and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 395.9 grams (395.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 211 |
| Total Fat 0.10g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.00g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 9.80g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.20g | 1% |
| Total Sugars 7.70g | |
| Protein 0.10g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 8mg | 1% |
| Iron 0mg | 1% |
| Potassium 70mg | 1% |
Source of Calories