A refreshing and effervescent cocktail, combining the floral notes of elderflower with the bright zest of citrus.
History
The Elderflower Sparkling Citrus cocktail celebrates the light, floral flavors of elderflower liqueur, traditionally enjoyed in spring and summer gatherings.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a champagne flute with ice to chill.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 1.5 oz of gin, 0.5 oz of elderflower liqueur, and the juice of half a lemon.
Step 3.
- Shake well with ice and strain into the chilled flute.
Step 4.
- Top up with 3 oz of sparkling water or champagne.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lemon twist and an edible flower.