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Elderflower Winter Gin Cocktail

A refreshing and floral cocktail perfect for winter gatherings, combining gin, elderflower liqueur, and seasonal flavors.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: cocktail, drink
Cuisine: British
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Cocktail Base
  • 200 ml Gin Choose a quality London dry gin
  • 100 ml Elderflower liqueur Such as St-Germain
  • 100 ml Fresh lemon juice Juice from about 2 lemons
  • 200 ml Tonic water For topping up the cocktail
Garnish
  • 4 slices Lemon For garnish
  • 4 sprigs Fresh mint Optional, for garnish
  • 4 pieces Elderflower blossoms For garnish, if available

Method
 

Prepare the Cocktail
  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, elderflower liqueur, and fresh lemon juice.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  3. Strain the mixture into four glasses filled with ice.
  4. Top each glass with tonic water and gently stir to combine.
  5. Garnish each cocktail with a slice of lemon, a sprig of mint, and an elderflower blossom if available.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 12gSugar: 10g

Notes

This cocktail can be made in larger batches for parties. Adjust the quantities accordingly.

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