French 75
Ooh la la, let’s make this fancy French 75 cocktail! 🍾 You’ll feel so glamorous when sipping this champagne cocktail! A hint of lemon and a splash of gin with your champagne and you’ll feel like you’re celebrating in Paris! 🥂
![A French 75 champagne cocktail on a counter](https://simplymadedish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_6712-768x1024.jpeg)
- Serves: 1
- Prep Time: 3 minutes
Ingredients:
- gin
- simple syrup
- lemon juice
- sparkling wine (Chandon Brut is especially delicious!)
![brut champagne, gin, simple syrup, and lemons next to a cocktail shaker on a counter](https://simplymadedish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_6695-768x1024.jpeg)
Get the full printable instructions with measurements at the bottom of the post in the recipe card.
Step 1: Pour lemon juice, gin, and simple syrup in to a cocktail shaker over ice and shake vigorously.
![lemon juice being poured in to a cocktail shaker](https://simplymadedish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_6699-768x1024.jpeg)
![gin being poured in to cocktail shaker](https://simplymadedish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_6703-768x1024.jpeg)
![lemon juice, simple syrup, and gin being shaken with ice in a cocktail shaker](https://simplymadedish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_6704-768x1024.jpeg)
Step 2: Strain into a champagne flute. Top off with sparkling wine. Be careful to pour slowly or it will overflow! Enjoy this sophisticated French 75!
![gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup being strained in to a champagne flute](https://simplymadedish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_6706-768x1024.jpeg)
![champagne being poured in to a champagne flute](https://simplymadedish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2024-12-08-at-8.31.16 PM-768x1024.jpeg)
Tips:
- You can purchase simple syrup or make your own following our easy tutorial: Simple Syrup
- Flavored gin such as lavender also make a delicious French 75.
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![A French 75 champagne cocktail on a counter](https://simplymadedish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_6712-500x500.jpeg)
Ingredients
- 1 ½ oz gin
- ¾ oz simple syrup
- ¾ oz lemon juice
- 3 oz sparkling wine
Instructions
- Pour lemon juice, gin, and simple syrup in to a cocktail shaker over ice and shake vigorously.
- Strain into a champagne flute. Top off with sparkling wine. Be careful to pour slowly or it will overflow! Enjoy this sophisticated French 75!
Notes
- You can purchase simple syrup or make your own following our easy tutorial: Simple Syrup
- Flavored gin such as lavender also make a delicious French 75.
Nutrition
Disclaimer: All nutrition values are per serving and approximate. They will vary depending on products and quantities used.
Can’t wait to try this!
Let us know what you think, Stephanie! 🩷