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French 76
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French 76
Serve in a Flute glass
| 1 oz | Ketel One Vodka |
| 1⁄2 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄4 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
| Top up with | Brut champagne/sparkling wine |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Flute glass.
- Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
- SHAKE first 3 ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into chilled glass.
- TOP with sparkling wine.
- Garnish with maraschino cherry.
Allergens:
Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Brut champagne/sparkling wine - Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Review:
A Vodka Sour topped with sparkling wine. Works well.
Variant:
Nutrition:
One serving of French 76 contains 93 calories
Alcohol content:
- 0.6 standard drinks
- 16.81% alc./vol. (16.81° proof)
- 8.8 grams of pure alcohol
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