French 76
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing and effervescent cocktail with a citrusy twist, perfect for celebrations and warm evenings.
History
The French 76 is a variation of the classic French 75, adding a touch of vodka for a unique flavor profile. Its popularity rose in the 20th century as champagne cocktails gained fame.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 1.5 oz of vodka, 0.5 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake well for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled champagne flute.
Step 5.
- Top with 2 oz of chilled champagne or sparkling wine.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon twist. Serve immediately.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Vodka
0.5 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup
2 oz Champagne or sparkling wine — chilled
1 Lemon twist (garnish)
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