French Collins
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic Tom Collins, featuring the aromatic notes of elderflower and citrus.
History
The French Collins is a delightful variation of the Tom Collins, celebrating the use of floral flavors that became popular in the cocktail world during the early 20th century.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain into a Collins glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Top with soda water and stir gently.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
0.5 oz Elderflower liqueur
1 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup (optional)
3 oz Soda Water (optional)
1 slice Lemon wheel (garnish)
1 Mint Sprig (garnish)
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