Elderflower Gin Fizz

Featured in our Summer 2025 Food + Entertaining article, A Refreshing Poolside Lunch, this Elderflower Gin Fizz cocktail is a twist on a French 75 using wine and elderflower. It’s a wonderful drink for toasting a special event, or just to sip on warm summer days.

Elderflower Gin Fizz
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Elderflower Gin Fizz

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Course: Drinks
Servings

2

servings

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce lemon juice

  • ½ ounce elderflower cordial

  • 1 ½ ounces gin

  • 1 ounce elderflower liqueur

  • 2 ½ ounces chilled sparkling wine

  • Sprig of lemon thyme or a mint leaf, for garnish

Directions

  • Pour the lemon juice, elderflower cordial, gin and elderflower liqueur into a cocktail shaker. Add a large handful of ice and shake until the outside of the shaker feels icy cold.
  • Strain the cocktail into two champagne flutes or coupes, then top up slowly with sparkling wine. Garnish each one with a small sprig of lemon thyme or a mint leaf.

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