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St-Germain Cocktail

St-Germain Cocktail

Classic

Elderflower liqueur, sparkling wine, and soda over ice.

Low-ABVFloralSummerRefreshing
2 minEasyLight

Floral elderflower with notes of pear and lychee, brightened by dry bubbles and a lemon twist. Light, perfumed, and refreshing.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz Elderflower Liqueur
  • 2 oz Sparkling Wine
  • 1 oz Soda Water
  • Lemon twist · optional garnish

Method

  1. 1

    Fill a wine glass with ice.

  2. 2

    Add the elderflower liqueur and sparkling wine.

  3. 3

    Top with the soda water and stir gently.

  4. 4

    Express a lemon twist over the drink and drop it in.

The Story

The St-Germain Cocktail was created to show off the French elderflower liqueur that launched in the late 2000s, and it quickly became a staple of summer menus. It is a modern drink, built the way a spritz is built.

Glass · Wine glassGarnish · Lemon twist