French 75

champagne cocktail gin lemon lemon juice simple syrup

Chris Morocco

Makes 1 Servings

Source

Ingredients

1½ ounces gin, such as Hendrick's

¾ ounce fresh lemon juice

¾ ounce simple syrup

2 ounces Champagne

Long spiral lemon twist (for serving)

Method

Combine gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds.

Strain cocktail through a Hawthorne strainer or a slotted spoon into a large flute. Top with Champagne; garnish with lemon twist.