Name: Elder Fashion
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Gin; 22.5 ml Elderflower liqueur; 2 dash Orange bitters

Elder Fashion
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Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Ingredients:
2 oz	Hayman's London Dry Gin
³⁄₄ oz	Elderflower liqueur
2 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura

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How to make:

Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
Prepare garnish of grapefruit zest twist.
POUR all ingredients into ice-filled glass.
STIR.
EXPRESS grapefruit zest twist over cocktail and use as garnish.

Review:

Spirit-forward and cleansing with gin, floral elderflower with zesty citrus.

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Variant:

Elder Fashioned

History:

Created by in 2007 by Phil Ward at Death & Co in New York City, USA.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Elder Fashion contains 188 calories

Alcohol content:

1.7 standard drinks
27.84% alc./vol. (27.84° proof)
23.1 grams of pure alcohol

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G. M. Genovese

8th April 2024 at 17:02

I get how this could be perceived as sweet. Brand dependent... 5:2 was my preferred ratio. 3:1 and 4:1 skews sharply in favor of one or the other... I do love the challenges of these simple cocktails.

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