Elderflower Collins
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic Tom Collins, combining the floral notes of elderflower with gin, lemon juice, and soda water.
History
The Elderflower Collins is a modern variation of the traditional Tom Collins, inspired by the growing popularity of elderflower liqueurs in cocktails during the 21st century.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a Collins glass with ice cubes.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of gin to the glass.
Step 3.
- Squeeze in the juice of half a lemon (about 1 oz).
Step 4.
- Pour in 1 oz of elderflower liqueur.
Step 5.
- Top up with soda water and stir gently.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and an edible flower.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 oz Fresh lemon juice — squeezed
1 oz Elderflower liqueur
4 oz Soda Water (optional)
0 Ice
1 Lemon wheel (garnish)
1 Edible flower (garnish)
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