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Italian 75 Cocktail

The Italian 75 swaps limoncello into the French 75 formula, creating a sunny sparkling cocktail with lemon, gin, and prosecco.

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Italian 75 Cocktail

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Prep time
5 min
Cook time
0 min
Total time
5 min
Yield
1 servings

The Italian 75 swaps limoncello into the French 75 formula, creating a sunny sparkling cocktail with lemon, gin, and prosecco. It is festive enough for brunch but simple enough to mix one glass at a time.

Ingredients

How to make italian 75 cocktail

  1. Shake gin, limoncello, and lemon juice with ice.
  2. Strain into a flute or coupe.
  3. Top slowly with prosecco.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Make it your own

IngredientSwapGood to know
Simple syrupAgave or honey syrupStart with half as much and adjust to taste
Fresh citrus juiceBottled juiceFresh tastes brighter, but bottled works in a pinch
Regular iceOne large cubeA large cube melts more slowly in spirit-forward drinks

Storage & leftovers

For the best flavor, mix this drink just before serving. Chill the ingredients ahead instead of storing a finished ice-filled drink.

Any prepared syrup or fruit mixture can be refrigerated separately in a sealed jar for up to 5 days.

A few helpful answers

How should I serve italian 75 cocktail?

Serve it immediately in a chilled glass with fresh ice where specified. That preserves the intended temperature, texture, and dilution.

Can I make italian 75 cocktail ahead?

Prepare the non-carbonated mixture ahead and refrigerate it. Add ice, soda, and garnishes immediately before serving.

Can I double this recipe?

Yes. Double each ingredient evenly; use a larger pan, bowl, or pitcher as needed.

ESTIMATED NUTRITION · PER SERVING

160 calories · 0g protein · 10g carbohydrates · 0g fat · 4mg sodium