French 75 (cocktail)
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French 75 is a cocktail made from gin, champagne, lemon juice, and sugar. It is also called a 75 Cocktail, or in French simply a Soixante Quinze.
French 75 (cocktail)
The Canon de 75 modèle 1897 is the source of the name of the cocktail.
The Canon de 75 modèle 1897 is still used in France on ceremonial occasions.
Gin
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Gin is a distilled alcoholic drink flavoured with juniper berries and other botanical ingredients.
A selection of bottled gins for sale in Georgia, United States, 2010
Hogarth's Gin Lane (created 1750–1751).
George Cruikshank's engraving of The Gin Shop (1829).