Celebrate World Gin Day with this sumptous gin recipe from The Lakes Distillery

World Gin Day is an annual celebration of all things gin. This day is for everyone and anyone (over the drinking age of course!) who wants to celebrate their love for this delicious drink. To mark the occasion, why not host a virtual gin cocktail masterclass over Zoom or FaceTime? Don’t panic about the technicalities, as we’ve got you covered with the perfect recipe, as we’ve teamed up with our supplier The Lakes Distillery to bring you a mouthwatering Elderflower Fizz Cocktail…

You will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients
- 15ml of lime juice
- 50ml of The Lakes’ Elderflower Gin
- 20ml sugar syrup
- Sparkling wine
- 6 mint leaves

Recipe

- Start the recipe by pouring The Lakes Elderflower Gin, lime juice, sugar syrup and mint leaves into a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Then, after shaking for a couple of moments, fine strain the mixture into a chilled glass.
- Finish the cocktail by topping it with sparkling wine and garnishing it with an additional mint leaf. It’s as easy as that!

Don’t forget to tag us both on social so we can see your cocktail creations:

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Purchase our Gin & Tonic Tray Hamper here (which features The Lakes’ Elderflower Gin).

Find out more about The Lakes Distillery here.