Queen Elizabeth
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A royal-inspired cocktail blending gin, vermouth, and floral notes to create a sophisticated drink.
History
The Queen Elizabeth cocktail is believed to have been crafted in the early 20th century, celebrating the elegance of its namesake with a balance of botanical flavors.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of gin, 1 oz of dry vermouth, and 0.5 oz of elderflower liqueur.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled, about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 oz Dry Vermouth
0.5 oz Elderflower liqueur
1 piece Lemon Peel — twist (garnish)
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