Classic cocktail
French 95
The French 75 with bourbon in place of gin, printed in Jones' Complete Barguide in 1977. Bourbon, lemon, and syrup topped with Champagne.
- Glass
- Collins glass
- Method
- Shake
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Ingredients
- 4
Ingredients
- 1½ oz BourbonMore Bourbon cocktails
- 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- ½ oz Simple Syrup
- 2½ oz Champagne, topMore Champagne cocktails
Garnish: Lemon twist
How to make it
- Shake the bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup with ice.
- Strain into an ice-filled collins glass.
- Top with Champagne.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
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