French 75 Cocktail
Description: A French 75 starts with a base of gin, lemon juice and simple syrup. Shake this up then top with sparkling wine and a lemon twist. Perfect for any celebration!
Ingredients
- 3 oz. gin
- 2 oz. fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz. simple syrup
- Ice, for shaking
- Sparkling wine, like champagne, prosecco or cava
- Lemon twists, for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, lemon juice and simple syrup. Add a few cubes of ice, then cover and shake for 10-20 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture and divide evenly into two champagne flutes. Top with chilled champagne, garnish with a lemon twist and serve immediately.