The Lemon and Elderflower Fizz is a refreshing cocktail that brings together the zesty brightness of lemons and the delicate floral notes of elderflower.
Lemon & Elderflower Fizz Ingredients
- Gin: 60ml (2oz)
- Elderflower Liqueur: 30ml (1oz)
- Fresh Lemon Juice: 30ml (1oz)
- Simple Syrup: 15ml (0.5oz)
- Soda Water: 60ml (2oz)
- Ice Cubes
- Lemon Twist (for garnish)
Lemon & Elderflower Fizz Recipe
1. Prepare Your Glass:
- Chill a highball glass in the freezer or with ice water.
2. Mix the Cocktail:
- Combine in a mixing glass:
- 60ml (2oz) gin
- 30ml (1oz) elderflower liqueur
- 30ml (1oz) fresh lemon juice
- 15ml (0.5oz) simple syrup
- Add ice cubes, filling about two-thirds full.
3. Shake It Up:
- Shake the mixture well for about 10-15 seconds to chill and blend the flavors.
4. Pour and Fizz:
- Strain the cocktail into your chilled highball glass.
- Top with 60ml (2oz) soda water for fizz.
5. Garnish:
- Garnish with a lemon twist, expressing the oils over the cocktail for aroma.
Whether enjoyed as a light aperitif or a refreshing sip on a warm day, the Lemon and Elderflower Fizz is sure to become a favorite in your repertoire of the best gin cocktail recipes.
