Description
A refreshing cocktail perfect for warm days, combining gin, lemon juice, and elderflower liqueur.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounces gin
- 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
- 1 ounce elderflower liqueur
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 2 ounces soda water
- Ice
- Lemon wheel or mint sprig for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, fresh lemon juice, elderflower liqueur, and simple syrup.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
- Top with soda water and gently stir to combine.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel or a sprig of mint.
Notes
- For a sweeter cocktail, increase the simple syrup to 1.5 ounces.
- For a non-alcoholic version, replace the gin and elderflower liqueur with additional soda water and a splash of apple juice for flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg