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Elderflower Winter Gin Cocktail


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A refreshing and floral cocktail perfect for winter gatherings, combining elderflower liqueur and gin, balanced with tonic and lemon.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1.5 ounces Elderflower Liqueur
  • 1.5 ounces Gin
  • 34 ounces Tonic Water
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice
  • Fresh Rosemary Sprigs for garnish

Instructions

  1. Gather your ingredients: cocktail shaker, jigger, and your favorite glass.
  2. Mix the base: In your shaker, combine elderflower liqueur, gin, and fresh lemon juice.
  3. Shake it up: Add ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice, then carefully top it with tonic water.
  5. Garnish: Use a sprig of fresh rosemary and a twist of lemon peel for garnish.
  6. Enjoy: Serve immediately and savor the delightful flavors!

Notes

For an extra special touch, consider rimming your glass with sugar before pouring.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Cocktail
  • Method: Shaking
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 8mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: elderflower, cocktail, winter drink, gin, festive, holiday, gathering