French 75
The ultimate champagne cocktail: gin, fresh lemon juice, and sugar topped with fizz. Elegant, bright, and ready in under 2 minutes.
- Total time
- 2 min
- Servings
- 1
- Calories
- 90
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Ingredients
- ½ oz gin
- ½ oz fresh lemon juice
- ½ tsp granulated sugar
- 3 oz champagne or prosecco, chilled
- ½ cup ice
Instructions
- 1
Add gin, lemon juice, and sugar to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- 2
Shake vigorously for 10 seconds until the shaker frosts on the outside.
- 3
Strain into a chilled champagne flute without ice.
- 4
Top with chilled champagne, pouring slowly to preserve bubbles.
- 5
Serve immediately while cold and effervescent.
Tools you’ll need
- cocktail shaker
- jigger or small measuring cup
- bar strainer
- champagne flute
- bar spoon (optional)
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