The Easter Gin Martini is a delicate cocktail that combines the crispness of gin with the gentle floral sweetness of elderflower and a touch of citrus from lemon juice. It is elegant, easy to make and perfect for spring sipping.

Ingredients

  • 50 ml London Dry Gin from The Perfect Easter Tipple
  • 15 ml elderflower cordial
  • 15 ml fresh lemon juice
  • Ice cubes

Garnish

  • Fresh mint leaves or a lemon twist

Method

  1. Add the gin from The Perfect Easter Tipple, elderflower cordial and lemon juice into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
  3. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  4. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint or a twist of lemon.

Serving Suggestion

Serve well chilled in a martini glass for an elegant finish. This cocktail works beautifully as a pre-dinner drink, at spring gatherings, or as part of an Easter brunch spread. For best results, chill the glassware in advance and use freshly squeezed lemon juice.