Elderflower White Wine Spritz
The Quirky Foodster Team
Ingredients
- Dry white wine — 90 ml (3 oz)
- Elderflower liqueur — 15 ml (1/2 oz)
- Soda water — 60 ml (2 oz)
Method
- Fill a wine glass with ice.
- Add the white wine and elderflower liqueur.
- Top with soda water.
- Garnish with a cucumber ribbon and mint sprig.
Description: A floral, aromatic white wine spritz lifted by a touch of elderflower liqueur, elegant and light.
Cultural Background: A modern spritz variation reflecting elderflower liqueur's rise in popularity through the 2000s and 2010s craft cocktail movement.
Tips: A crisp, aromatic white (Sauvignon Blanc or a dry Riesling) pairs especially well with the floral elderflower.
Variations: Add a splash of fresh grapefruit juice for extra brightness and a touch of bitterness.
Serving Suggestion: Serve well chilled as an elegant, floral aperitif.
Nutrition: Approx. 110 kcal per serving
FAQs:
Q: What does elderflower liqueur taste like?
A: Delicately floral and lightly sweet, most famously bottled as St-Germain. Pisco Cocktails *6 recipes*
- Dry white wine — 90 ml (3 oz)
- Elderflower liqueur — 15 ml (1/2 oz)
- Soda water — 60 ml (2 oz)
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