🍸 French 125 (French '75' with cognac)

Aperitif, Champagne

4 ingredients
Aperitif
  • 15 mlLemon juice
  • 1 1⁄2 barspoon Powdered sugar
  • 45 mlCognac (brandy)
  • 75 mlBrut sparkling wine

  1. 1
    Select and pre-chill a FLUTE GLASS.
  2. 2
    Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.
  3. 3
    STIR powdered sugar with lemon juice in base of shaker until sugar dissolves.
  4. 4
    Add brandy and SHAKE with ice.
  5. 5
    FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  6. 6
    TOP with sparkling wine and briefly stir. (Or pour half the sparling wine into the glass first to help reduce foaming and eliminate need to stir.).
  7. 7
    EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
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