Elderflower Orchard

Immerse yourself in the refreshing and aromatic world of the Elderflower Orchard, a unique twist on the classic mojito that swaps rum for a more floral and crisp profile. This innovative cocktail combines the tartness of apples with the sublime freshness of mint and the intricate flavors of elderflower, creating a sophisticated, thirst-quenching experience. Perfect for warm afternoons and elegant evenings alike, it's a drink that soothes the soul and enlivens the palate. Ingredients: - 2 oz Apple Vodka - 1 oz Elderflower Liqueur - 1/2 Fresh Lime, juiced - 4-6 Fresh Mint Leaves, plus more for garnish - 2-3 oz Sparkling Apple Juice - Ice - Club soda, to top off - Thin Apple Slices, for garnish Instructions: 1. In a shaker, muddle the fresh mint leaves with the lime juice to release their aroma. 2. Add the apple vodka and elderflower liqueur to the shaker, along with a handful of ice. 3. Shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker feels cold. 4. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice. 5. Gently pour the sparkling apple juice over the mixture. 6. Top off with a splash of club soda for that extra fizz. 7. Garnish with a sprig of mint and thin apple slices for an elegant finish. Glass: - Highball glass The Elderflower Orchard is more than just a cocktail; it's a journey through enticing flavors and aromas, promising a delightful escape with every sip. Enjoy responsibly!