French 75vsJournalist Cocktail
Which one fits your taste?
French 75
An elegant, gin-forward cocktail sweetened with a tart lime cordial. Simple, sophisticated, and sharp.
Journalist Cocktail
A layered, complex classic combining gin with both vermouths, triple sec, lime, and bitters.
French 75
Journalist Cocktail
Base
gin
gin
Glassware
Coupe
Coupe
Flavor Notes
sour, herbal, strong
sour, bitter, strong
Strong?
Which should you pick?
Pick the French 75 if you want something herbal and aromatic. Go with the Journalist Cocktail if you'd rather have something bitter and complex. Both are bright and citrus-forward and boozy and spirit-forward, so if you enjoy one you'll likely appreciate the other.