Fizz

Elderflower Collins

Name: Elderflower Collins
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Gin; 22.5 ml Elderflower liqueur; 22.5 ml Lemon juice; 90 ml Soda water

Served in a Collins glass

Ingredients

45 ml Gin
22.5 ml Elderflower liqueur
22.5 ml Lemon juice
90 ml Soda water

Preparation

Shake gin, elderflower and lemon with ice. Strain into a Collins glass over ice and top with soda.

Garnish

Cucumber slice, lemon wheel

Origin story

The Elderflower Collins is a contemporary take on the classic Tom Collins, gaining popularity in the 2000s as elderflower liqueur became a staple in cocktail bars. Its refreshing and floral profile appeals to those seeking a light, effervescent drink.