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White Linen

The White Linen cocktail is a refreshing blend of gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and club soda, garnished with mint leaves.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz elderflower liqueur
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1 oz club soda
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Glass for serving
  • Citrus juicer (optional)

Method
 

  1. Gather your ingredients and tools.
  2. Chill your serving glass by filling it with ice water.
  3. Measure 2 oz of gin and pour it into the shaker.
  4. Add 1 oz of elderflower liqueur to the shaker.
  5. Measure and add 1 oz of fresh lemon juice.
  6. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  7. Remove the ice water from your glass and strain the mixture into it.
  8. Add 1 oz of club soda for a bubbly finish.

Notes

For an extra touch, muddle a few mint leaves in the shaker before adding the other ingredients for a minty twist.