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glass of elderflower gin tonic with gin bottle and flowers

Gin and Elderflower Tonic


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  • Author: Steve Peters
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cocktail 1x

Description

If spring were a cocktail, it would be this gin and elderflower tonic, a refreshing mix of gin, elderflower liqueur, maple syrup, and lemon. Easy to make and even easier to sip.


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 1-ounce gin
  • 1-ounce elderflower liqueur
  • 1-ounce maple syrup
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1 slice of lemon
  • tonic water
  • ice

Instructions

  1. Add a couple of handfuls of ice to a cocktail mixing glass. Pour in the gin, elderflower liqueur, maple syrup, and lemon juice.
  2. Stir well. Strain into a fresh glass filled halfway with crushed ice. 
  3. Top off with tonic water. Garnish with the lemon slice or peel and serve.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: Stirring
  • Cuisine: American