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French 75

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Prohibition | Champagne | from Anders Erickson

The French 75 is a sparkling cocktail that’s maintained its popularity for nearly a century. An effervescent twist on the Gin Sour, its simple to make and perfect to drink anytime.

Cognac

Ingredients

Amount Ingredient Brand
2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml Champagne  
1 oz / 25 ml 1 12 oz / 38 ml 2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml Cognac Maison Rouge VSOP
12 oz / 13 ml 34 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1 12 oz / 38 ml Fresh Lemon Juice  
12 oz / 13 ml 34 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1 12 oz / 38 ml Simple Syrup  

Notes

  • Method: Shaken
  • Pour: Single Strain
  • Glassware: Champagne Flute
  • Garnish: Lemon Twist
  • Special Prep: Pour 2 oz of sparkling wine into the flute first. Top glass if necessary after pouring in the cocktail.### Gin

Gin

Ingredients

Amount Ingredient Brand
2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml Champagne  
1 oz / 25 ml 1 12 oz / 38 ml 2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml Gin Plymouth
12 oz / 13 ml 34 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1 12 oz / 38 ml Fresh Lemon Juice  
12 oz / 13 ml 34 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1 12 oz / 38 ml Simple Syrup  

Notes

  • Method: Shaken
  • Pour: Single Strain
  • Glassware: Champagne Flute
  • Garnish: Lemon Twist
  • Special Prep: Pour 2 oz of sparkling wine into the flute first. Top glass if necessary after pouring in the cocktail.

Champagne

Cognac

Gin

Boston shaker

Hawthorn strainer

Flute

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