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Azalea Cocktail

A vibrant and refreshing floral gin cocktail with elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and cranberry juice.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 glass
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz elderflower liqueur
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1 oz cranberry juice
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Measuring jigger
  • Cocktail glass
  • Stirring spoon

Method
 

  1. Gather all ingredients and equipment to ensure a smooth preparation.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice cubes to chill the cocktail quickly.
  3. Pour in 2 oz gin into the shaker.
  4. Add 1 oz elderflower liqueur to the shaker.
  5. Squeeze in 1 oz fresh lemon juice.
  6. Add 1 oz cranberry juice to the mixture.
  7. Secure the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  8. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.

Notes

Serve immediately after shaking for optimal freshness.