Style: Classic Champagne Cocktail
ABV: Approx. 15%

Description

The French 75 is an effortlessly elegant classic combining gin, fresh lemon, sugar syrup and chilled Champagne. Crisp citrus and aromatic botanicals are lifted by fine bubbles, creating a beautifully refreshing cocktail with a sophisticated celebratory character.

Bright, lively and wonderfully balanced, the French 75 has all the elegance of Champagne with the added depth of gin and fresh citrus. It is simple to prepare, impressive to serve and perfect for occasions that deserve something special.

How To Make

Add 30ml gin, 15ml freshly squeezed lemon juice and 10ml sugar syrup to a cocktail shaker.

Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until thoroughly chilled.

Fine strain into a chilled Champagne flute.

Slowly top with chilled Champagne.

Finish with a fresh lemon twist and serve immediately.

Glass

Champagne Flute

Ingredients

30ml Gin
15ml Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
10ml Sugar Syrup
Champagne, To Top
Ice

Garnish

Fresh lemon twist.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Fresh lemon and aromatic gin botanicals lifted by delicate Champagne notes.

Palate: Crisp citrus, smooth botanical character and subtle sweetness combine with elegant Champagne bubbles for a bright, beautifully balanced serve.

Finish: Clean, refreshing and pleasantly dry with lingering citrus, gentle botanicals and fine effervescence.

Perfect Serve

Serve immediately in a well-chilled Champagne flute with plenty of cold Champagne. Pour the Champagne slowly after straining the shaken ingredients to preserve its bubbles, then finish with a fresh lemon twist.

Perfect For

Celebrations, dinner parties, weddings, special occasions, aperitifs or simply turning an ordinary evening into something a little more memorable.

Why We Love It

The French 75 manages to be both beautifully simple and unmistakably luxurious. Gin provides botanical depth, fresh lemon brings brightness, sugar syrup softens the citrus and Champagne transforms everything with its elegant sparkle. It is a timeless cocktail that feels celebratory from the very first sip.