Pure Joy

2 oz Gin (dry)
1 oz Elderflower liqueur, St. Germain
3⁄4 oz Lime juice
2 ds Orange bitters, Regans' orange bitters
Instructions
Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Lime wheel garnish (optional).
History
Created as a reward for a backer of my Kickstarter project named Joy.
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1 Comment

Luv4music's picture

I used Hendricks.  I cut back

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I used Hendricks.  I cut back the St. Germain to 1/2 shot.  Added a 1/2 shot of Girard Passion fruit liquor and cut back the lime to 1/2 oz. I thought it was well balanced and refreshing with those proportions. Could call the modified version Pure Passion.