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Elderflower Winter Gin Cocktail

Elderflower Winter Gin Cocktail for Cozy Celebrations

Elderflower Winter Gin Cocktail is a delightful mix of sweet elderflower liqueur and crisp gin, perfect for winter celebrations.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Best Recipes
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 2 ounces Gin Provides the cocktail's base; offers a crisp, juniper flavor.
  • 1 ounce Elderflower Liqueur Adds sweetness and floral notes; essential to the cocktail's character.
  • ¾ ounce Fresh Lemon Juice Introduces tanginess; fresh is best.
  • ½ ounce Simple Syrup Contributes additional sweetness; easy to make.
  • 1 cup Ice Essential for chilling and dilution.
For the Garnish
  • Lemon Twist or Fresh Herbs Enhances the cocktail's aroma and visual appeal.

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • Measuring jigger

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Gather all the ingredients for the Elderflower Winter Gin Cocktail.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
  3. Pour in the gin and elderflower liqueur over the ice in the shaker, then add fresh lemon juice and simple syrup.
  4. Seal the shaker tightly and shake vigorously for 20 to 30 seconds.
  5. Using a strainer, pour the chilled cocktail into a prepared glass.
  6. Garnish your Elderflower Winter Gin Cocktail with a twist of lemon peel or a sprig of fresh herbs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 10gPotassium: 50mgSugar: 9gVitamin C: 15mg

Notes

Opt for high-quality ingredients for better flavor. Adjust lemon juice and simple syrup for personal taste. Chill your glass for an extra refreshing sip.

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