French 125 Jones' 1977 Recipe

French 125 Jones' 1977 Recipe

Glass Collins glassBase BrandyMethod Shaken

Ingredients

1 1/2 ozBrandy
1 ozLemon juice
1/2 ozSimple syrup (2:1)
3 ozSparkling wine

Instructions

  1. Chill a collins glass.
  2. Add simple syrup (2:1), lemon juice to a shaker and stir to dissolve.
  3. Add brandy, sparkling wine and ice, then shake until well chilled (about 10–15 seconds).
  4. Strain over fresh ice into the chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with a lemon peel twist.

Garnish

  • Lemon peel twist

Flavor profile

FruitySourSweetCitrusElegantRefreshing
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