
Cocktail 'French 75'
Drinks • French
Description
In 1897, the French invented the 75-millimeter field gun, a key weapon of World War I. It operated smoothly yet powerfully — the same could be said for the cocktail invented by bartender John Smith in a bar in Paris.
Ingredients
- Gin 0 fl oz
- Gingerbread-flavored syrup 0 fl oz
- Dry Champagne 0 fl oz
- Lemon ½ pieces
- Citrus Zest Mix a pinch
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1
In a shaker filled with crushed ice, pour in the gin, syrup, and the juice of half a lemon.
Step 2
Shake everything thoroughly.
Step 3
Pour the cocktail into a serving glass and top it off with champagne. Garnish with lemon zest.
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