Lavender Blossom Delight

This delightful gin sour cocktail is a floral and citrusy concoction that combines Fords Gin with a hint of lavender and crème de violette liqueur. The addition of Skinos Mastiha liqueur brings a unique, herbal note to this refreshing drink.

Lavender Blossom Delight

A delightful gin sour cocktail with floral and citrusy flavors, featuring Fords Gin, lavender, and a hint of crème de violette liqueur.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Fords Gin
  • 3/4 oz lime juice
  • 1/4 oz Skinos Mastiha liqueur
  • 1/2 oz lavender simple syrup
  • 1 egg white

Instructions

  1. Combine Fords Gin, lime juice, Skinos Mastiha liqueur, lavender simple syrup, and egg white in a mixing tin.
  2. Shake the mixture with ice until chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture to remove the ice.
  4. Shake the mixture again, without ice.
  5. Double strain the mixture into a Collins glass over ice.
  6. Garnish with crème de violette by dotting it over the top of the drink from a dropper bottle.