2nd #cocktail of #FridayNightCocktails on 2nd December: French 77 Pink Champagne Cocktail

The second cocktail this #FridayNightCocktails is the French 77 Pink Champagne Cocktail. This is a variation of the popular French 75 which includes elderflower liqueur and pink gin.

French 77

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time2 mins

A variation of the popular French 75 which includes elderflower liqueur and pink gin.

 45 ml dry gin
 22.50 ml elderflower liqueur
 15 ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
 1 dash orange bitters
 Chilled pink champagne
 Lemon twist for garnish

1

Half fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

2

Add the gin, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, orange bitters and shake until well chilled.

3

Strain into a chilled champagne flute.

4

Top with chilled pink champagne and garnish with a lemon twist.

[cocktail-ingredients]

Ingredients

 45 ml dry gin
 22.50 ml elderflower liqueur
 15 ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
 1 dash orange bitters
 Chilled pink champagne
 Lemon twist for garnish

Directions

1

Half fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

2

Add the gin, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, orange bitters and shake until well chilled.

3

Strain into a chilled champagne flute.

4

Top with chilled pink champagne and garnish with a lemon twist.

French 77 Pink Champagne Cocktail

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