Honey Elderflower Sour

Cocktail Recipe
Honey Elderflower Sour
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Elderflower sprig Views: 1

Description

A delightful twist on the classic sour, combining honey and elderflower for a floral and sweet finish.

History

The Honey Elderflower Sour emerged in the early 21st century as bartenders began experimenting with floral liqueurs and natural sweeteners, creating cocktails that highlight fresh flavors.

Instructions

Step 1.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of gin, 1 oz of fresh lemon juice, 1 oz of elderflower liqueur, and 0.5 oz of honey syrup.
Step 2.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 3.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 4.
- Garnish with an elderflower sprig.

Ingredients

2 oz Gin — none
1 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
1 oz Elderflower liqueur — none
0.5 oz Honey syrup — mix equal parts honey and water
1 none Elderflower sprig — for garnish (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-01-10 06:35:00
Updated: 2026-01-14 16:44:53

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