It’s that time of year to shake things up! Celebrate Christmas and New Year’s Eve with these festive-inspired ST-GERMAIN® cocktails fused with the sweet refreshing taste of elderflower – as recommended by our editor-in-chief, The Soho Girl…
LE PETIT TREAT
Cosy up and indulge with a Le Petit Treat. A delectable cocktail that sees ST-GERMAIN® come together with pumpkin spiced syrup, BACARDÍ® Ocho rum, a dash of orange bitters, and of course, Champagne to top it off. A festive twist on l’Apéritif!
Ingredients:
· ST-GERMAIN®, 10 ml
· Pumpkin Spiced Syrup, 7.5 ml
· BACARDÍ® Ocho, 25 ml
· Orange Bitter, 1 dash
· Champagne to top
Method:
1. Stir all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice
2. Strain in a Champagne flute
3. Top with Champagne and garnish with a cocktail cherry
ST-GERMAIN® is available from Amazon, £26.00, BACARDÍ® Ocho is available fromAmazon, RRP: £32.00
MERRY G&T
Drink in style this Christmas with the Merry G&T. A perfectly balanced concoction, this cocktail seamlessly mixes ST-GERMAIN® and Oxley Gin with tangerine syrup and tonic water. The addition of a sprinkling of gold lustre is the perfect way to elevate this celebratory serve.
Ingredients:
· ST-GERMAIN®, 15 ml
· Oxley Gin, 35ml
· Tangerine Syrup, 10ml
· Tonic Water to top
· Gold Lustre
Method:
1. Add a pinch of gold lustre to all ingredients apart from the tonic water in a highball glass and stir
2. Ice to the top and then top with tonic water
3. Garnish with mint, lime and red currants
ST-GERMAIN® is available from Amazon
FESTIVE ELDERFASHIONED
Effortlessly decadent, the Festive Elderfashioned is a new twist on the famous Old Fashioned cocktail. Delight your taste buds with the gingerbread infused elixir combined with ST-GERMAIN, Aberfeldy whisky, and orange bitters that come together to create the ultimate seasonal serve.
Ingredients:
· ST-GERMAIN®, 10 ml
· Gingerbread syrup, 10ml
· Aberfeldy 12, 50 ml
· Angostoura bitters, 1 dash
· Orange bitters, 1 dash
Method:
1. Stir in a mixing glass with ice
2. Strain over a large block of ice in a rocks glass
3. Garnish with nutmeg and an orange twist
ST-GERMAIN® is available from Amazon
ST-GERMAIN® SPRITZ
The ST-GERMAIN Spritz is simple, elegant, and quintessentially French when made with Champagne: there’s no finer way to unwind than with the signature apéritif. Mix the ingredients below over ice in a highball glass and garnish with a fresh wedge of lemon.
Ingredients:
· 40 ml ST-GERMAIN®
· 60 ml Champagne or Prosecco
· 60 ml Sparkling Water
· Tonic Water to top
· Lemon twist
Method:
1. Mix in a Collins glass over ice
2. Stir gently and garnish with lemon twist.
ST-GERMAIN® is available from Amazon
Let us know which is your favourite!
Special thanks to ST-GERMAIN® for supporting Soho x Talks presents Leah Dior event at Canwood55 Soho. Photos by Streetlife77a.
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