The Great Gatsby: French 75 Cocktail

The Great Gatsby: French 75 Cocktail

The Great Gatsby is one of the most eagerly awaited films of the year and no doubt people will be celebrating the throwback to the 20’s with a drink.

This French 75 cocktail is sophisticated and slick, just like Mr Gatsby himself, so make sure you give it a try.

Here’s what you’ll need and how to make one for yourself!

French 75

Ingredients:

25ml Tanqueray London Dry Gin

Half a Lemon

15ml of Sugar Syrup

40ml of Champagne

Ice Cubes

Method:

Pour Tanqueray into a shaker, crush half a lemon and add the juice to the mix, add the sugar syrup and ice cubes and shake.

Double strain into a coupette glass and top up with champagne.

Twist the peel of a lemon over the glass.