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French 95 in champagne flute.

French 95 Cocktail (French 75 with Bourbon)

Attention all bourbon lovers, if you are looking for sparkling wine cocktails, you will love this French 95 recipe. It's a simple twist on the French 75, a classic cocktail. It has that bourbon kick with a hint of sweetness topped with bubbles to make a delicious and easy cocktail recipe.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course bourbon cocktails, happy hour
Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients
  

  • 1 oz Bourbon
  • ½ oz lemon juice
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 3-4 oz prosecco

Instructions
 

  • In a champagne flute, pour in 1 oz bourbon, ½ oz lemon juice and ½ - 1 oz simple syrup, depending on your preference.
  • Top with prosecco, or champagne, garnish and enjoy!

Notes

French 95 vs 75 vs 76

So many of these "French" cocktails... how to pick the right one for you? The one question you want to ask is what is your liquor of preference? 
French 75. The classic cocktail, French 75s combines gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and sparkling wine. 
French 76. In place of gin, the French 76 uses vodka.
French 95. In place of gin, the French 95 uses bourbon. 
All of these cocktails use sparkling wine, lemon juice, and simple syrup. 
Keyword French 75 with Bourbon, French 95