The Story Behind The Northern 75
The Northern 75 is a take on the classic French 75 that adds fresh, in-season cantaloupe juice to the mixture. The result is a tropical riff on the European classic.
Ingredients
- 1 ounce Ford's Gin
- 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
- 1 ounce fresh cantaloupe juice
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
Directions
- Combine all ingredients into a mixing tin with ice, shake, and strain into a chilled flute.
- Top off with Champagne.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
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Updated: 2021-10-11

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