Gin Fizz Royale

A delightful and visually stunning cocktail, the Gin Fizz Royale is the epitome of springtime refreshment. This vibrant libation combines the floral notes of elderflower liquor with the tartness of grapefruit, all topped off with the effervescence of sparkling rosé. Served with a basil garnish and a slice of grapefruit, the Gin Fizz Royale is as beautiful as it is delicious.

Gin Fizz Royale

A visually stunning and delicious cocktail that combines the flavors of gin, elderflower liquor, grapefruit, and sparkling rosé. Perfect for springtime enjoyment.

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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces Empress 1908 Gin
  • 1 ounce elderflower liquor
  • 1/2 cup grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon honey or cane sugar
  • Sparkling rosé (for topping, prosecco or champagne also work)
  • Basil (for garnish)
  • Grapefruit slice (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine honey, elderflower liquor, and grapefruit juice with ice and shake vigorously.
  2. Strain the mixture into a coup or martini glass.
  3. Slowly pour in the gin to create a separate layer.
  4. Gently add the sparkling rosé to create a beautiful lavender color.
  5. Garnish with basil and a slice of grapefruit.
  6. Before sipping, gently stir with a spoon or straw to mix the flavors.