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French Blonde Cocktail

This elegant drink is a delectable mix of sweet, tart, and floral flavors. Made with gin, grapefruit juice, lemon, Lillet Blanc, and elderflower liqueur, it’s delicious and glamorous enough to be Taylor Swift’s new favorite cocktail!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces Grapefruit Juice (bottled or fresh depending on desired tartness)
  • 2 ounces Lillet Blanc
  • 1 ounce Gin (Hendrick’s or any dry gin)
  • 1/2 ounce St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur
  • 1 teaspoon fresh Lemon Juice (or 2-3 dashes lemon bitters)
  • 1 Grapefruit or Lemon Peel for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Add Grapefruit Juice, Lillet Blanc, Gin, St-Germain, and Lemon Juice (or bitters) to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  • Shake well and strain into a martini glass, coupe glass, or Nick and Nora glass.
  • Garnish with a twist of grapefruit or lemon peel, or a grapefruit or lemon wedge.

Notes

Orange bitters can also be used in place of the lemon juice or lemon bitters. 
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