Elderflower is a cocktail of absolute floral elegance, combining the lightness of Champagne with the delicate notes of elderflower liqueur. Fresh strawberries and basil bring a surprising aromatic dimension, creating a balance between fruity sweetness and herbaceous freshness. Dried rose petals enhance the presentation and add a delicate fragrance to each sip. A refined cocktail, perfect for special occasions, holidays or simply to celebrate a precious moment.
Preparation
In a shaker, delicately stack the strawberries with the basil leaves to release their aromas. 2. Add 2 cl of elderflower liqueur. 3. Fill the shaker to 1/3 ice and shake slightly. 4. Strain and pour into a flute or cocktail glass without ice. 5. Complete with 10 cl of chilled Champagne. 6. Mix gently with a spoon so as not to break the bubbles. 7. Decorate with a few dried rose petals and a thin slice of strawberry.
Uses well-ripe strawberries for added fragrance and color. For an even more floral effect, add a spray of rose water just before serving.
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