Orzeźwiający Fizz z Ginu z Kwiatem Bez i Nutą Cytrusową
(Refreshing Elderflower Gin Fizz with Citrus Twist)
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Składniki
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100 ml London Dry Gin
(Choose a floral or citrus-forward gin for best flavor)
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50 ml Syrop z kwiatów czarnego bzu
(Use quality elderflower syrup for natural floral sweetness)
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30 ml Świeży Sok Cytrynowy
(From about half a medium lemon)
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15 ml Świeży Sok Limonkowy
(To balance sweetness with a tangy twist)
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150 ml Woda gazowana
(Schłodzony)
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6 pieces Kostki Lodowe
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6 leaves Świeże Liście Mięty
(For garnish and aromatic freshness)
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2 slices Plaster cytryny
(Do dekoracji)
(Choose a floral or citrus-forward gin for best flavor)
(Use quality elderflower syrup for natural floral sweetness)
(From about half a medium lemon)
(To balance sweetness with a tangy twist)
(Schłodzony)
(For garnish and aromatic freshness)
(Do dekoracji)
Wartości odżywcze
- Porcje: 2
- Wielkość porcji: 1 szklanka (200ml)
- Calories: 160 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 10 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugar: 9 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 10 mg
- Iron: 0.1 mg
Instrukcje
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1 - Chill Glasses:
Place cocktail glasses in the freezer to chill while preparing the drink.
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2 - Mix main ingredients:
In a cocktail shaker, pour London dry gin, elderflower cordial, fresh lemon juice, and fresh lime juice along with ice cubes.
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3 - Shake & Strain:
Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled. Strain the mixture evenly into the chilled glasses filled with fresh ice.
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4 - Top with Fizz:
Top each glass with chilled sparkling water gently to preserve bubbles.
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5 - Garnish & Serve:
Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and lemon wheel on the rim. Serve immediately for a refreshing experience.
Place cocktail glasses in the freezer to chill while preparing the drink.
In a cocktail shaker, pour London dry gin, elderflower cordial, fresh lemon juice, and fresh lime juice along with ice cubes.
Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled. Strain the mixture evenly into the chilled glasses filled with fresh ice.
Top each glass with chilled sparkling water gently to preserve bubbles.
Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and lemon wheel on the rim. Serve immediately for a refreshing experience.
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Overview
The Mistral Breeze Fizz is a captivating English cocktail that beautifully combines the botanicals of London dry gin with the aromatic sweetness of elderflower cordial, balanced by fresh lemons and limes. This fizz drink is light, effervescent, and brimming with fresh citrus character, ideal for summer days or relaxed social evenings.
History & Inspiration
Inspired by the gentle southern French mistral winds that bring a fresh, cool breeze, this drink evokes the same airy and refreshing sensation. Elderflower, a flower commonly found in English hedgerows, celebrates the native flora’s subtle perfume, while London dry gin grounds the recipe firmly in British spirit traditions. The addition of sparkling water creates the classic fizz-characteristic bubbles, elevating the lightness and drinkability.
Tips & Techniques
- Glassware: Using chilled glasses retains the fresher, cooler flavor experience.
- Fresh Juice: Always use freshly squeezed lemon and lime juice; packaged juice lacks the vibrant zestiness essential to balance the sweet elderflower.
- Spirit Selection: Select a quality London dry gin with floral or citrus notes to complement elderflower without overpowering it.
- Shake Properly: Shake the base ingredients well with ice to quickly chill and dilute slightly, ensuring smoothness.
- Sparkling Water: Add sparkling water just before serving to keep bubbles lively.
Variations
- Substitute elderflower cordial with coconut water and a hint of rosemary for a more herbal twist.
- Add a splash of cranberry or raspberry juice for a berry undertone.
- Use tonic water instead of sparkling water for a more bitter, quinine-driven note.
Cultural Significance
Elderflower has long stood as an emblem of English rural summer, and combining it with gin—a spirit hugely popular in UK culture—connects this cocktail tightly with the country’s contemporary and countryside flavors. It captures the English spirit experience refreshing, manageable sophistication and a nod to the flourishing botanical movement in modern gin crafting.
Final Thoughts
The Mistral Breeze Fizz offers a unique combination of clarity and vibrancy with each sip. Its florals and citrus interplay refresh the senses while the fizz invites contemplation and conversation by the garden, porch, or festivity. This cocktail is eminently shareable, perfect for beginner mixologists, and visually delightful—for a sparkling toast to breezy moments.
