The French Blonde Cocktail recipe is a lot like a striking, yet mysterious, fair-haired woman who steps into a room with a sweet smile, smelling of oranges and then… promptly disappears – leaving onlookers to wonder if they imagined this beautiful vision who nevertheless left a lingering presence that sparkles with inexplicable joy…
Okay, so we might have stepped into overly poetic territory there, but the French Blonde Cocktail will do that to you. See, this beguiling citrus-based drink has no clear origin. It’s a classic cocktail with a retro name, so you’d imagine that someone would have laid claim to it by now, but no dice – its history remains shrouded in mystery even as its popularity soars.
