Elderflower Sparkler

For a refreshing and elegant sipper, try the Elderflower Sparkler cocktail. With a delightful blend of sweet elderflower liqueur, zesty lemon, and bubbly Champagne, this effervescent drink is perfect for any occasion. It's a simple yet sophisticated cocktail that bursts with crisp, bright flavors. No advanced bartending skills are required, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.

Elderflower Sparkler

A delightful blend of sweet elderflower liqueur, zesty lemon, and bubbly Champagne, the Elderflower Sparkler is a refreshing and elegant cocktail that's simple to make.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz elderflower liqueur (preferably St. Germain)
  • 3/4 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Ice
  • 4 oz chilled Champagne or sparkling white wine (use a dry, brut style)
  • Lemon twist (for garnish, optional)

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, and a handful of ice.
  2. Shake vigorously for about 20 seconds.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled Champagne flute or coupe glass.
  4. Top with Champagne.
  5. Optionally, garnish with a lemon twist.
  6. Enjoy!