The Elderflower Rose Gimlet: A Botanical Cocktail for Your Next Party!
Looking for a unique cocktail to add some special flair to your next party? Look no further than the Elderflower Rose Gimlet! This romantically floral cocktail is sure to have your guests feeling like theyโre tasting the outdoors. And the best part? Itโs easy to make with just a few simple ingredients. Letโs take a look at what you need and how to make it.
Equipment
- 1 Cocktail shaker
- 1 Chilled Highball Glass
- 1 Muddler Substitute wooden spoon
Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin Good dry gin or tequilla
- 1 ยฝ oz St. Germain
- 1 ยฝ oz Fresh lime juice
- ยฝ oz Simple syrup Can use sugar or honey based
- ยฝ tsp Rose Water
- Rose petals for garnish Make sure they are unblemished and cleaned
- Lime wedge for garnish
- 5 leaves Mint
Instructions
- In an empty tumbler muddle mint to release oils
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine gin, St. Germain, lime juice, simple syrup, and rose water.
- Shake vigorously and pour contents, ice and all into a tumbler filled with ice or cocktail glass as neat. Garnish with a rose petal.
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Tips:
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15 ounce fresh lime juiceย
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4 1/2 ounce simple syrupย
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16 ounces ginย
12 ounce St. Germainย
12 ounce fresh lime juiceย
4 ounce simple syrupย
4 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 7
14 ounces ginย
10 1/2 ounce St. Germainย
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12 ounces ginย
9 ounce St. Germainย
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3 ounce simple syrupย
3 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 5
10 ounces ginย
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2 1/2 ounce simple syrupย
2 1/2 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 4
8 ounces ginย
6 ounce St. Germainย
6 ounce fresh lime juiceย
2 ounce simple syrupย
2 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 3
6 ounces ginย
4 1/2 ounce St. Germainย
4 1/2 ounce fresh lime juiceย
1 1/2 ounce simple syrupย 1 1/2 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 2
4 ounces ginย
3 ounce St. Germainย
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1 ounce simple syrupย
1 teaspoon rose waterย
- Any clear alcohol can work
- You can use agave instead of simple syrup
- Rose petals must be edible
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15 ounce St. Germainย
15 ounce fresh lime juiceย
5 ounce simple syrupย
5 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 9
18 ounces ginย
13 1/2 ounce St. Germainย
13 1/2 ounce fresh lime juiceย
4 1/2 ounce simple syrupย
4 1/2 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 8
16 ounces ginย
12 ounce St. Germainย
12 ounce fresh lime juiceย
4 ounce simple syrupย
4 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 7
14 ounces ginย
10 1/2 ounce St. Germainย
10 1/2 ounce fresh lime juiceย
3 1/2 ounce simple syrupย
3 1/2 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 6
12 ounces ginย
9 ounce St. Germainย
9 ounce fresh lime juiceย
3 ounce simple syrupย
3 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 5
10 ounces ginย
7 1/2 ounce St. Germainย
7 1/2 ounce fresh lime juiceย
2 1/2 ounce simple syrupย
2 1/2 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 4
8 ounces ginย
6 ounce St. Germainย
6 ounce fresh lime juiceย
2 ounce simple syrupย
2 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 3
6 ounces ginย
4 1/2 ounce St. Germainย
4 1/2 ounce fresh lime juiceย
1 1/2 ounce simple syrupย 1 1/2 teaspoon rose waterย *Original recipe multiplied by 2
4 ounces ginย
3 ounce St. Germainย
3 ounce fresh lime juiceย
1 ounce simple syrupย
1 teaspoon rose waterย
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