Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: brunch cocktails, Champagne Cocktails, classic gin cocktails, Fancy Cocktails, french cocktails, lemon juice cocktails, sparkling wine cocktails
Servings: 1
- 2 oz. Gin
- 1/2 oz. Fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz. simple syrup
- 3 oz. Champagne or sparkling wine
- Lemon twist for garnish
In a cocktail shaker, combine gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup with ice.
Shake well until the mixture is well chilled.
Strain into a flute glass.
Top with champagne or sparkling wine.
Garnish with a lemon twist.
Pro Tips
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Chill the flute before serving for the best presentation and temperature.
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Use a dry (brut) champagne or sparkling wine to avoid an overly sweet cocktail.
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If using sugar instead of syrup, shake a bit longer to ensure it dissolves fully.