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French 76 cocktail in a glass.
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French 76 Cocktail

This is a delicious riff on a French 75 cocktail that uses vodka instead of gin! So easy, refreshing and delicious!
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 122kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce vodka
  • ¼ ounce simple syrup
  • ¼ ounce lemon juice
  • 2 ounces Champagne or other sparkling wine
  • 1 maraschino cherry for garnish

Instructions

  • Chill a champagne flute glass.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker ¾ way full of ice.
  • Add vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup to cocktail shaker.
  • Shake for 10-15 seconds and strain into the chilled flute glass.
  • Top with the sparkling wine and garnish with a cherry.

Notes

Lemon juice - always use fresh squeezed. 
Sparkling wine - champagne is the traditional sparkling wine used, but you can use your favorite sparkling wine. 

Nutrition

Calories: 122kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 9mg | Potassium: 50mg | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin C: 3mg | Iron: 1mg