Cîroc French 74

The French 75 is a refreshing and sophisticated cocktail made with Cîroc Vodka, Champagne, Lemon Juice and Sugar.
Cîroc French 74

Ingredients

  • 1.25oz

    Cîroc Vodka

  • 0.5oz

    Lemon Juice

  • 0.25oz

    Simple Syrup

  • 0.25oz

    Champagne

  • 1

    Cherry (Garnish)

0 units of alcohol per serve

Equipment

  • 1

    Champagne flute

  • 1

    Ice Scoop

  • 1

    Jigger

  • 1

    Cocktail Shaker

  • 1

    Hawthorne Strainer

  • 1

    Fine Strainer

  • 1

    Tongs

Serves:
1

Method

  • Preparation
    1. Shake the first three ingredients with ice.
    2. Fine strain into a chilled Champagne flute.
    3. Top with Champagne.
    3. Garnish with a Cherry.
  • Alcohol Content

    Alcohol content:

    12.3 g per serve

Interesting facts

The French 75 is a classic cocktail that has been around for over 100 years. It is a simple mixture of Gin, Champagne, Lemon Juice, and Sugar, but it is incredibly refreshing and perfect for any occasion.

History of the drink

The French 75 was invented in 1915 by Harry MacElhone, the owner of Harry's New York Bar in Paris. The drink was supposedly named after the French 75-millimeter field gun.