John Dickerson
@nhojdi
Classic French 75 Cocktail
The French 75 is a refreshing and elegant cocktail that combines gin, lemon juice, and champagne for a delightful bubbly experience. Perfect for celebrations or a sophisticated evening, this cocktail is sure to impress your guests.
Details
- Cuisine:french
- Difficulty:easy
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Occasion:new-year
- Ingredients:6
- Views:4
Recipe Information
- Prep time8 min.
- Total time8 min.
- Servings1
Ingredients
- as needed
- 2 fluid ounces
- 1 teaspoon
- 1/2 fluid ounce
- 5 fluid ounces
- 1
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Classic French 75 Cocktail.
Step 1
Start by placing your cocktail shaker and chosen glass—whether a sleek champagne flute or a classic Collins glass—in the freezer for a few minutes to chill.
Step 2
Once they’re frosty, fill the shaker with cracked ice.
Step 3
Next, pour in the gin, simple syrup, and freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Step 4
Shake vigorously to blend the ingredients into a refreshing concoction.
Step 5
Retrieve your chilled glass from the freezer and fill it halfway with ice.
Step 6
Carefully strain the vibrant cocktail mixture into the glass, allowing it to flow smoothly.
Step 7
To elevate your drink, top it off with a splash of chilled brut champagne, creating a delightful fizz.
Step 8
Finally, add a slice of lemon as a garnish, infusing your cocktail with a touch of elegance and a burst of citrus aroma.
Step 9
Enjoy this sparkling delight, perfect for any celebration or a cozy evening at home.