Glass: Champagne Flute
Difficulty: Easy
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Elderflower blossom or a twist of lemon peel
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Description
A refreshing cocktail that combines the floral notes of elderflower with the effervescence of sparkling wine, perfect for warm summer evenings.
History
The Elderflower Sparkling Riviera is inspired by the classic cocktails of the French Riviera, which are known for their light and refreshing qualities. Over time, elderflower has become a favored ingredient in summer cocktails, adding a unique floral sweetness.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a champagne flute in the freezer or with ice water for a few minutes.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine elderflower liqueur and fresh lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Add ice and stir gently to chill the mixture.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled champagne flute.
Step 5.
- Top with sparkling wine of your choice, filling to the rim.
Step 6.
- Garnish with an elderflower blossom or a twist of lemon peel.