Timeless Classic

French 75

Botanical gin and bright lemon crowned with dry Champagne bubbles in a slender crystal flute.

Gin Shaken Served up with chilled sparkling wine 3 min · 16% ABV

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🎩 The Speakeasy Spec Full Craft Bar

Garnish: Long spiral lemon twist

London Dry Gin 30 ml
Fresh Lemon Juice 15 ml
Simple Syrup 15 ml
Chilled Brut Champagne 90 ml

Preparation

Shake gin, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup hard with ice until icy cold.
Fine-strain into a chilled Champagne flute.
Top slowly with cold Brut Champagne and garnish with a long spiral lemon ribbon.

🏠 Easy Home Version Everyday Ingredients

Home Shortcut: Works brilliantly with an affordable mini bottle of Prosecco or Cava instead of Champagne, plus honey or sugar syrup.

Gin 30 ml
Fresh Lemon Juice 15 ml
Sugar Syrup (1:1) 15 ml
Chilled Prosecco or Sparkling Wine 90 ml

At-Home Steps

Shake gin, lemon juice, and sugar syrup with ice in a jar and strain into a flute or wine glass.
Top gently with cold Prosecco so it doesn't foam over.
Garnish with a strip of lemon peel.

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How do you make French 75 at home with everyday ingredients?

Works brilliantly with an affordable mini bottle of Prosecco or Cava instead of Champagne, plus honey or sugar syrup. Ingredients: 30 ml Gin, 15 ml Fresh Lemon Juice, 15 ml Sugar Syrup (1:1), 90 ml Chilled Prosecco or Sparkling Wine. Steps: Shake gin, lemon juice, and sugar syrup with ice in a jar and strain into a flute or wine glass. Top gently with cold Prosecco so it doesn't foam over. Garnish with a strip of lemon peel.

What is the full craft bar specification for French 75?

French 75 (Gin, 16% ABV) is prepared shaken with served up with chilled sparkling wine and garnished with long spiral lemon twist. Ingredients: 30 ml (1 oz) London Dry Gin, 15 ml (1/2 oz) Fresh Lemon Juice, 15 ml (1/2 oz) Simple Syrup, 90 ml (3 oz) Chilled Brut Champagne.