French 75 Cocktail

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French 75 Cocktail
60 min.
8
114kcal

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Indulge in the effervescent charm of the French 75 Cocktail, a timeless classic that effortlessly combines sophistication with a refreshing twist. Perfect for any celebration or a cozy gathering, this delightful beverage is not only a feast for the senses but also caters to a variety of dietary preferences, being vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.

Imagine the crisp bubbles of well-chilled Champagne dancing in your glass, harmoniously mingling with the botanical notes of English dry gin and the zesty brightness of fresh lemon juice. This cocktail is a true celebration of flavors, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness that will tantalize your taste buds. With just a hint of homemade syrup, crafted from sugar and water, the French 75 is elevated to a new level of elegance.

Whether you're toasting to a special occasion or simply enjoying a quiet evening, this cocktail is sure to impress your guests and elevate your spirits. The addition of julienned lemon zest not only enhances the visual appeal but also adds a fragrant touch that complements the drink beautifully. Ready in just 60 minutes and serving up to eight, the French 75 Cocktail is the ideal choice for those looking to create memorable moments with friends and family. Cheers to good times and great cocktails!

Ingredients

  • 750 ml champagne 
  • 0.5 cup hendrick's gin dry english (preferably gin)
  • tablespoons juice of lemon fresh
  • servings lemon zest julienned
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • 0.3 cup water 

Equipment

  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Heat sugar and water in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring, until sugar has dissolved. Cool.
  2. Combine syrup with gin and lemon juice. Chill until cold.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons gin mixture to each Champagne flute. Slowly top off with Champagne.
  4. Gin syrup can be chilled up to 1 day.

Nutrition Facts

Calories114kcal
Protein0.88%
Fat0.92%
Carbs98.2%

Properties

Glycemic Index
10.64
Glycemic Load
5.82
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
0.77478261316276%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.27mg
Hesperetin
0.81mg
Naringenin
0.08mg
Quercetin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:113.89kcal
5.69%
Fat:0.04g
0.06%
Saturated Fat:0g
0.01%
Carbohydrates:9.81g
3.27%
Net Carbohydrates:9.78g
3.55%
Sugar:9.54g
10.6%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:7.34mg
0.32%
Alcohol:11g
100%
Alcohol %:10.51%
100%
Protein:0.09g
0.18%
Vitamin C:2.43mg
2.95%
Potassium:88.88mg
2.54%
Magnesium:9.82mg
2.45%
Iron:0.39mg
2.17%
Phosphorus:15.1mg
1.51%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.09%
Source:Epicurious