Mustard Free French 75
Few cocktails feel as effortlessly celebratory as this classic sparkling gin drink, and the good news is that every single ingredient here is naturally free of mustard and mustard derivatives. Gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and chilled Champagne are all you need — no condiments, no hidden seasonings, no label-reading required. The result is bright, citrusy, and beautifully effervescent, with the lemon juice adding a tart backbone that balances the botanicals in the gin perfectly. Shaking the base over ice before topping with sparkling wine keeps the drink cold and well-integrated without dulling those gorgeous bubbles. Pouring the Champagne slowly down the side of the glass is a small step that makes a real difference, giving you that elegant, fizzy finish in every sip. A curled lemon twist over the rim makes it look like something you'd order at a rooftop bar, but it comes together in under five minutes at home. Whether you're toasting a special occasion or just making a Tuesday feel a little more festive, this is the kind of drink that delivers every single time.
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2 servings
- 3 oz gin
- 1 ½ oz fresh lemon juice (from about 2 lemons)
- 1 oz simple syrup
- ice cubes, for shaking
- 4 oz champagne or dry sparkling wine, well chilled
For serving
- 2 lemon twists, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- 2
Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, until the outside of the shaker is very cold to the touch.
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