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Elderflower Gin and Tonic

Elderflower gin and tonic is a popular refreshing cocktail. It has a light, floral, sweet and refreshing flavor that is perfect for warm afternoons on the patio.

There are many variations of this drink that you can try out if you’re feeling adventurous! You can mix it with cucumber or mint leaves, or even add some ginger ale to make a ginger elderflower cocktail.

Elderflower Gin and Tonic Recipe

60 ml Gin

30 ml Elderflower Liqueur

60 ml Tonic Water

Ice

A lime wedge and a slice of Cucumber for garnish

How to Make Elderflower Gin and Tonic

This recipe is very easy to make :

1 . In a cocktail glass add the 2 first ingredients and top with 60 ml of tonic water.

2 . Squeeze the lime wedge in the glass and stir gently. Garnish with a slice of cucumber.

The perfect Elderflower Gin and Tonic Glass

There is a long-standing debate about what kind of glass Elderflower gin and tonic should be served in. There is no unequivocal answer to this question. Some bartenders like to serve this drink in a Highball glass and some like it in a wine glass. There are some bartenders who like to serve it in an old-fashioned glass.