French 75
Recipe by Mon Ami Gabi
Looking for a perfectly refreshing summer drink? Look no further than Mon Ami Gabi’s French 75. This classic cocktail dates back to 1915, when it was developed in Paris by barman Harry MacElhone.
French 75
A bright and refreshing classic cocktail
Yield: 1 Drink
Ingredients:
¼ oz. lemon juice
½ oz. simple syrup
1½ oz. Bombay Premier Cru Gin
3 ½ oz. brut champagne
ice
1 lemon twist
1 brandied cherry
Method:
1. Combine all ingredients but champagne in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake until the ingredients are combined and chilled.
2. Strain into a wine glass previously filled with ice and top with champagne to taste.
3. Garnish with a fresh lemon twist and a brandied cherry.
