Name: Frenchie
Prep time: 4 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 50 ml Gin; 15 ml Elderflower liqueur; 45 ml Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed); 60 ml Grapefruit soda - Pink

Serve in a

Collins glass

Garnish:

Grapefruit wedge

How to make:

SHAKE first 3 ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with grapefruit soda.

1 2/3 fl oz	Gin
1/2 fl oz	Elderflower liqueur
1 1/2 fl oz	Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
2 fl oz	Thomas Henry Pink Grapefruit soda
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Review:

Depending on the origin of your choice of ingredients, how "Frenchie" this cocktail is, is questionable, but the result is refreshing, gin-laced and citrus fresh with subtle honeyed floral notes.

History:

Adapted from a recipe created by Somer Perez of Couture Cocktail Concepts in Los Angeles, USA.

Nutrition:

One serving of Frenchie contains 183 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.3 standard drinks
10.6% alc./vol. (21.2° proof)
18 grams of pure alcohol

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Frenchie

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Garnish: