Pear & Elderflower Collins
Vodka
The Pear & Elderflower Collins can be summed up in two words: fresh and floral. This well-rounded cocktail perfectly balances the combination of pear, elderflower, honey, lemon, and cinnamon — all in one bubbly sip. Don’t let the amount of ingredients prevent you from giving it a try. It’s easy to make, and even easier to sip.
Ingredients
- 2 oz. vodka or gin
- 1/2 oz. elderflower liqueur
- 1 tsp. pear liqueur
- 1 oz. pear puree
- 3/4 oz. lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 1/2 oz. honey syrup
- Club soda, to top
- Thin slice of pear, to garnish
- Freshly grated cinnamon, to garnish
Preparation
- Add the vodka or gin, elderflower liqueur, pear liqueur, pear puree, lemon juice, and honey syrup into a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled.
- Strain into a Collins glass over fresh ice.
- Top with the club soda and stir briefly to combine.
- Garnish with a thin slice of pear and freshly grated cinnamon.
