French Cocktails for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games

By
Kristin Barclay
-
0
French 75
PR photo

Watching the 2024 Summer Olympics is a thrilling experience. As the world’s top athletes compete in Paris, the ambiance is perfectly complemented by the elegance and sophistication of French mixology. Savor a classic French 75, its gin and lemon juice providing a zesty kick, or perhaps a smooth and sophisticated Sidecar, with its blend of cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice. For something a bit sweeter, a French Martini with its harmonious mix of vodka, raspberry liqueur, and pineapple juice offers a delightful treat. These delightful beverages enhance the excitement of the games, offering a taste of France’s vibrant culture and a toast to the spirit of global competition. For those hosting friends and family for summer games watch parties, here are a few exquisite French cocktails to sip and serve.

French Martini

French Martini
1.5 part Vodka
2 part Pineapple Juice
Glassware: Martini glass
Garnish: Raspberry and black raspberry
Method: Shake liquids with ice + strain into glass, then garnish.

French 75 

French 75
PR photo
.25 oz Simple Syrup
.25 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
Brut Champagne
Lemon Peel
Glassware: Champagne flute
Garnish: Lemon peel
Method: Combine all ingredients except for the champagne in a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a Champagne flute. Top with Champagne and garnish with lemon peel.

Sidecar

Sidecar
PR Photo
.75 oz Fresh-Squeezed Lemon Juice
Glassware: Coupe Glass
Garnish: Sugar for rimming (optional)
Method: Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and double strain into a coupe glass.
Previous articleDeSoto Residents Voice Many Concerns at City Council Meeting
Next articleTanger Outlets Fort Worth Celebrates Families with Back-to-School Bash
Kristin Barclay
Kristin Barclay
Kristin Barclay graduated from the University of South Carolina with a major in Journalism and Advertising. Throughout her career, Kristin has demonstrated a passion for storytelling and a commitment to providing accurate, timely, and informative news coverage. She has a deep understanding of the issues and concerns facing local communities and has earned a reputation as a trusted source for reliable news and information. In addition to her work as an editor and journalist, Kristin is also a skilled writer and has written articles on a wide range of topics, including politics, business, education, and culture. She has a keen eye for detail and a talent for crafting compelling stories that engage and inform readers. Kristin is also an active member of the community and has volunteered her time and resources to numerous organizations and causes. She believes in the importance of giving back and making a positive impact on the world around us. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Kristin Barclay is also a passionate advocate for local journalism and the role it plays in keeping communities informed and engaged. She believes strongly in the importance of supporting local news outlets and is dedicated to ensuring that quality journalism remains a vital part of our society. Outside of work, Kristin enjoys traveling both for business and pleasure. She loves exploring new places, meeting new people, and experiencing different cultures. Whether she's on a business trip or a vacation, Kristin is always eager to discover what makes each place unique and special. Kristin's passions include boots, bourbon, dogs and college football. She is a self-proclaimed boot aficionado and has an impressive collection of cowboy boots that she wears with pride. She also enjoys sipping on a good bourbon and spending time with her husband and beloved border collies. Last but certainly not least, Kristin is the proud mother of two children who bring joy and meaning to her life. She is deeply committed to being a loving and supportive parent, and her children are her greatest source of inspiration and motivation
Instagram Pinterest Twitter Youtube

RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR