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Cordial Craft Cocktail Recipe

Skinny Elderflower-Rose Gimlet

A bright two-ingredient Cordial Craft Gimlet base, shown here with elderflower-rose gin for its beautiful color and brilliant floral flavor.

GinFloralGimlet
Yield
1 cocktail
Family
Gin & Botanical
Ingredients
2
Technique
Shake
House Build

How to make Skinny Elderflower-Rose Gimlet.

Use the measured quantities below, then follow the ordered method.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz elderflower-rose gin, or preferred gin
  • 1 oz Cordial Craft Zero-Sugar Lime
Supporting preparation and ingredient notes: This is the Cordial Craft Gimlet base: use 2 oz of your preferred gin with 1 oz Cordial Craft Zero-Sugar Lime. The photographed and featured variation uses elderflower-rose gin, selected for its wonderful color and brilliant floral flavor. Austin’s personal favorites for this build include The Botanist, Fords Gin paired with a grapefruit twist, Tanqueray No. Ten, Tanqueray, and Beefeater. Choose the gin profile and garnish you enjoy.

Method

  1. Add both ingredients to a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake until thoroughly chilled.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass, or serve over fresh ice.

Read the complete build ingredient by ingredient.

Cordial Craft is zero sugar; other ingredients can add sugar to the finished cocktail. Alcohol contributes calories. “Skinny” is a recipe name, not a zero-sugar or weight-loss claim.

Make Skinny Elderflower-Rose Gimlet

One measured cordial. A complete house build.

Use this measured build as written, and check any branded or prepared ingredient before describing complete-drink nutrition or dietary attributes.