How to Make French 75 in 15 Minutes

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French 75 –Are you ready to jazz up your cocktail game with a drink that’s as classy as an evening gala? Well, grab your cocktail shaker and let’s get started with the fabulous French 75! This bubbly concoction will have you feeling like you just stepped off a Parisian sidewalk, even if you’re just lounging on your couch. So, put on your fanciest outfit, and let’s dive into this delightful recipe!

French 75: The Classy Companion

This drink is not just a cocktail; it’s an experience. With its refreshing taste and sparkling finish, the French 75 is perfect for any occasion or just a Tuesday afternoon that needs a little pizzazz!

French 75 Cocktail in a glass

Ingredients

  • 1 oz gin
  • 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 3 oz Champagne (or your favorite sparkling wine)
  • Lemon twist, for garnish

Instructions

  1. First things first, you’ll want to get your cocktail shaker out and fill it with ice. The colder, the better!
  2. Pour in the gin, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup. No need to get fancy with measuring—just go with your heart!
  3. Shake it like nobody’s watching! Give it a good shake for about 15 seconds to mix everything nicely and chill it down.
  4. Grab a strainer and pour the mixture into a champagne flute. Feel free to channel your inner bartender while doing this.
  5. Now comes the magic moment. Top your flute with the bubbly Champagne. Pop that cork like you just won the lottery!
  6. Finish it off with a lemon twist to make it look extra posh. You’re now officially ready for your French 75 extravaganza!

And there you have it—a drink that’s sophisticated enough to make James Bond jealous! Sip on this bubbly delight and feel your spirits rise like the bubbles in your glass. Perfect for any gathering, or simply for a well-deserved break after a long day! Cheers!