Elderflower Riviera
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing cocktail blending the floral notes of elderflower with citrus and gin, perfect for summer evenings.
History
The Elderflower Riviera emerged in the early 21st century as mixologists began experimenting with elderflower liqueurs, creating lighter, floral cocktails that appeal to modern tastes.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 1.5 oz of gin to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Pour in 0.75 oz of elderflower liqueur.
Step 4.
- Squeeze the juice of half a lemon (about 0.5 oz) into the shaker.
Step 5.
- Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until well chilled.
Step 6.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Gin
0.75 oz Elderflower liqueur
0.5 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
1 cup Ice (optional)
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)
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