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Happiest · Cocktail
French 75
Gin, lemon, and champagne with a little ceremony.
1 drink5 minutesChilled flute or coupe
01 · What you need
Ingredients
- 1 oz London dry ginGin
- ½ oz fresh lemon juiceFresh Citrus Juice
- ½ oz simple syrupSimple Syrup
- 3 oz chilled ChampagneChampagne
- IceIce
02 · Make it
Method
- 01
Shake gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup with ice until cold.
- 02
Strain into a chilled flute or coupe.
- 03
Top with Champagne and serve at once.
Happiest note
Use a dry, bright sparkling wine. The drink should finish brisk, not sugary.
Make the bottle
A useful prep, already mapped.
Tonight's Brief
On the chart.
Make it for a crowd
More glasses, same good idea.
For 8, chill 8 oz gin, 4 oz lemon juice, and 4 oz simple syrup. Shake in two batches, divide among flutes, and top each with 3 oz Champagne.
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