Name: G and Tea
Total time: 2 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Gin; 30 ml Elderflower liqueur; 30 ml Cold black tea; 60 ml Tonic water

Serve in a

Collins glass

Ingredients:
1 1/2 fl oz	Hayman's London Dry Gin
1 fl oz	Elderflower liqueur
1 fl oz	Cold black tea
2 fl oz	Thomas Henry Tonic Water
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Garnish:

Lemon slice

How to make:

SHAKE first 3 ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with tonic water.

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Review:

Dry, floral, long and refreshing.

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Variant:

S. Tea. G.

History:

Created in 2006 by yours truly in London, England.

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Nutrition:

One serving of G & Tea contains 197 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.3 standard drinks
10.94% alc./vol. (21.88° proof)
18 grams of pure alcohol

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