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Calories: 74kcal
The French 68 is an elegant and sparkling cocktail that brings together the rich warmth of brandy with the effervescence of champagne. A dash of grenadine and sugar syrup adds a sweet touch, while a hint of lemon juice brightens the drink with a citrusy note. This cocktail is perfect for celebrations, special occasions, or anytime you want to enjoy a luxurious and balanced drink that’s both refreshing and refined.
Ingredients
- 1/4 oz Brandy
- 3/4 oz Brandy
- 1 Dashes Grenadine Syrup
- 1 Dashes Sugar Syrup
- 1/4 oz Lemon Juice
- 4 Champagne
Instructions
Shake Ingredients:
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 1/4 oz brandy, 3/4 oz brandy, a dash of grenadine syrup, a dash of sugar syrup, and 1/4 oz lemon juice. Shake well to mix.
Strain into Flute:
- Strain the mixture into a champagne flute.
Top with Champagne:
- Slowly fill the flute with 4 oz of champagne, allowing it to mix gently with the other ingredients.
Serve Immediately:
- Serve the French 68 right away, enjoying its sparkling and balanced flavors.
Notes
The French 68 Cocktail is a delightful blend of rich and refreshing flavors, perfect for those who enjoy a sophisticated drink. The brandy provides a warm, robust base, while the grenadine and sugar syrup add just the right amount of sweetness. The lemon juice offers a citrusy lift that balances the richness, and the champagne brings a light, bubbly finish that makes this cocktail perfect for toasting to special moments. Its elegant presentation in a champagne flute also adds to its charm, making it a wonderful choice for celebrations and gatherings.
This cocktail is ideal for those who love sparkling drinks with a complex flavor profile. It’s perfect for weddings, anniversaries, or any occasion where you want to raise a glass to something special.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 74kcal (4%)Carbohydrates: 2g (1%)Protein: 0.02gFat: 0.02gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 12mgFiber: 0.02gSugar: 1g (1%)Vitamin A: 0.4IUVitamin C: 3mg (4%)Calcium: 1mgIron: 0.1mg (1%)
