The Duchess Recipe
An Elegant Champagne-Grapefruit Cocktail with Your Choice of Gin, Vodka, or Tequila
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- 1
Prepare the cocktail
In a cocktail shaker, combine the fresh grapefruit juice, gin (or vodka or tequila), and simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
- 2
Strain and serve
Strain the mixture into a champagne flute, filling it halfway. Top with champagne until the glass is full.
- 3
Garnish and enjoy
Garnish with a slice of grapefruit and a few mint leaves. Serve immediately and enjoy your elegant cocktail!


