French 75: Sparkle with a Kick

French 75: Sparkle with a Kick

Looking for a cocktail that’s fancy but fun? Meet the French 75 — gin, fresh lemon juice, a splash of simple syrup, and bubbly Champagne. Light, zesty, and sparkling, it’s basically a party in a glass!

Quick History

Born in WWI, this drink got its name from the French 75mm field gun — because it packs a punch! It hit the scene at Harry's New York Bar, and ever since, it’s been a symbol of glam, style, and celebration.

How to Make It

60mL gin

15mL fresh lemon juice

15mL simple syrup

Top with Champagne

Shake gin, lemon, and syrup with ice, strain into a flute, top with bubbly, and add a lemon twist. Boom — instant elegance!

Gin Picks

Tanqueray – classic juniper vibes

Bombay Sapphire – smooth and citrusy

Hendrick’s – floral and fun

Roku Gin – Japanese twist with yuzu

Use a Brut Champagne for that crisp, refreshing kick.

Why We Love It

French 75 = fresh, fizzy, fancy, and fun. Perfect for brunch, celebrations, or just flexing on your friends with a classy cocktail. It’s sparkly, zesty, and packs just the right punch.

Light. Bold. Unforgettable.

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