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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 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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