Indulgent little celebration shot. Hint of dry, nuttiness from the cognac with nice mingling of citrus and barely there sweet. Add splash of simple syrup if this little treasure needs a bit more sweetening for your pleasure. ~ Miniature version of the classic French 75 cocktail.

French Flirt 2 photo copyright Cheri Loughlin

French Flirt – recipe by Cheri Loughlin, The Intoxicologist

1/2 ounce Cognac

1/4 ounce Triple Sec

1/4 ounce Lemon Juice

3/4 ounce Brut Champagne

Place cognac, triple sec and lemon juice in cocktail shaker with ice. Shake to blend and chill. Strain into shooter glass. Top with champagne.

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French Flirt

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