Elderflower Lime Rickey
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic lime rickey, featuring the floral notes of elderflower liqueur balanced with fresh lime juice.
History
The Lime Rickey is a classic American cocktail that has evolved over time, originally made with gin or whiskey and lime juice. The addition of elderflower liqueur adds a modern floral twist that enhances its refreshing nature.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a highball glass with ice.
Step 2.
- Pour 1.5 oz of gin over the ice.
Step 3.
- Add 0.5 oz of elderflower liqueur.
Step 4.
- Squeeze in the juice of half a lime (about 0.75 oz).
Step 5.
- Top with soda water to fill the glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Gin
0.5 oz Elderflower liqueur
0.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice
4 oz Soda Water (optional)
1 piece Lime Wheel (garnish)
1 piece Mint Sprig (garnish)
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