French 75 Champagne Cocktail

The French 75 is a classic cocktail that combines the refreshing flavors of gin with the effervescence of champagne, creating a vibrant drink that's perfect for celebrations. Its bright citrus notes and hint of sweetness make it a timeless choice for any occasion.

Cuisine: French

Cooking time: 5 minutes

Serves: 1

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce gin
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • 3 ounces champagne or sparkling wine
  • 1 lemon twist for garnish
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary or mint (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  2. 2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  3. 3. Strain the mixture into a chilled flute or coupe glass.
  4. 4. Top off the glass with the champagne or sparkling wine.
  5. 5. Garnish with a lemon twist and an optional sprig of fresh rosemary or mint.

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