Elderflower Collins

A light and refreshing cocktail, designed by our team to celebrate the completion of our Elderflower Harvest.

5mins

Highball

Mint & cucumber peel

Recipe

Fill your glass with ice, add your Warner's Elderflower Gin, lemon juice and Elderflower cordial (instructions below!).
Top up with Fever-Tree Soda Water and garnish with a sprig of mint and a slice of cucumber.

Find out how to make elderflower cordial

Place 1kg of granulated sugar in a bucket or basin with 1 litre of boiling water and stir to dissolve.
Add 50g of citric acid (or juice 2 large lemons) and add the zest of 2 large lemons.
Gather 15 Elderflower heads and shake them to remove any insects and add the flowers to the sugar syrup. Cover and leave to stand for 1-2 days, stirring morning and night.
Strain the Elderflower cordial through a muslin and decant into bottles - it is now ready to use! Elderflower cordial can also be purchased ready-made from supermarkets.