The Spice 75 Cocktail (cocktail, sour, rum) - The Spice 75, a delightful twist on the classic French 75, belongs to the **Champagne Cocktail** family. Its origins likely stem from the Caribbean, where rum and spice combinations were popular, offering a unique twist on the French 75's sophisticated elegance.

The Spice 75 Cocktail

2.0 oz Sugar
1 Tblsp Allspice
6.75 oz Rum
3.0 oz Lime Juice
2.0 oz Champagne
Garnish With Orange Spiral
Gently warm 60g golden caster sugar in a pan with 30ml water and 1 tbsp allspice.
Cook gently until the sugar has dissolved, then leave the mixture to cool.
Strain through a sieve lined with a coffee filter (or a double layer of kitchen paper).
Pour 60ml of the spiced syrup into a cocktail shaker along with 200ml rum and 90ml lime juice.
Shake with ice and strain between six flute glasses.
Top up with 600ml champagne and garnish each with an orange twist.

The Spice 75 Cocktail

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The Spice 75, a delightful twist on the classic French 75, belongs to the Champagne Cocktail family. Its origins likely stem from the Caribbean, where rum and spice combinations were popular, offering a unique twist on the French 75’s sophisticated elegance.

What does the The Spice 75 Cocktail taste like?

The Spice 75 bursts with a vibrant citrus kick from the lime juice, balanced by the sweetness of sugar. Warm, aromatic notes of allspice infuse the rum, creating a complex and intriguing base. Champagne adds a bright effervescence and a hint of dryness, while the orange spiral lends a touch of citrusy elegance. The result is a sophisticated and refreshing cocktail, with a playful twist of spice.

What tips do you have when making the The Spice 75 Cocktail?

Muddle the sugar and allspice with a splash of rum to extract the most flavor. Don’t over-muddle, just until the sugar dissolves and the spices release their aroma. Use fresh lime juice for a brighter taste. Top with chilled champagne and garnish with a vibrant orange spiral for visual appeal. This creates a balanced cocktail with a spicy kick.