凤凰山的低语：花香柑橘精华
(Phoenix Mountain Whisper: A Floral Citrus Elixir)
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食材
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100 ml 伦敦干金
(Use quality London dry gin for the best botanical notes)
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40 ml 接骨木花利口酒
(Familiar brands like St-Germain work well)
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30 ml 新鲜柠檬汁
(Squeeze fresh lemons for optimum tangy flavor)
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10 ml 简单糖浆
(Shelf-bought or homemade; adjust sweetness to taste)
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15 ml 山野草糖浆
(Infused syrup made with rosemary and thyme)
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60 ml 气泡水
(Chilled, added for lightness and froth)
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2 pieces 柠檬皮扭
(用于装饰)
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2 sprigs 新鲜迷迭香枝
(For aromatic garnish)
(Use quality London dry gin for the best botanical notes)
(Familiar brands like St-Germain work well)
(Squeeze fresh lemons for optimum tangy flavor)
(Shelf-bought or homemade; adjust sweetness to taste)
(Infused syrup made with rosemary and thyme)
(Chilled, added for lightness and froth)
(用于装饰)
(For aromatic garnish)
营养
- 份量: 2
- 每份大小: 1 cocktail glass (180 ml)
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 12 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 10 mg
- Iron: 0.1 mg
制作步骤
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1 - Prepare Ingredients and Tools:
Gather the gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemons, simple syrup, mountain herbs syrup (if using), sparkling water, and garnishes. Ensure all liquids are chilled for optimal taste.
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2 - Mix main ingredients:
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 100 ml London dry gin, 40 ml elderflower liqueur, 30 ml fresh lemon juice, 10 ml simple syrup, and 15 ml mountain herbs syrup (if using). Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds.
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3 - Strain and Serve:
Strain the contents into two pre-chilled cocktail glasses. Optionally, top up each glass with 30 ml sparkling water to add effervescence.
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4 - Garnish and Present:
Garnish each glass with a lemon twist and a fresh rosemary sprig to enhance aroma and visual appeal. Serve immediately and enjoy.
Gather the gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemons, simple syrup, mountain herbs syrup (if using), sparkling water, and garnishes. Ensure all liquids are chilled for optimal taste.
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 100 ml London dry gin, 40 ml elderflower liqueur, 30 ml fresh lemon juice, 10 ml simple syrup, and 15 ml mountain herbs syrup (if using). Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds.
Strain the contents into two pre-chilled cocktail glasses. Optionally, top up each glass with 30 ml sparkling water to add effervescence.
Garnish each glass with a lemon twist and a fresh rosemary sprig to enhance aroma and visual appeal. Serve immediately and enjoy.
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Phoenix Mountain Whisper: A Floral Citrus Elixir
The "Phoenix Mountain Whisper" cocktail is a modern English concoction that marries the delicate floral sweetness of elderflower with the bright citrus punch of fresh lemon and the botanical complexity of London dry gin. Its inspiration stems from the fresh, herb-scented mountain air and the mythical imagery the name evokes, representing renewal and subtle strength.
The choice of elderflower liqueur brings a fragrant sweetness characteristic of traditional English flora, while lemon juice cuts through the sweetness, creating a complex harmony. The optional mountain herbs syrup infuses notes of rosemary and thyme, which evoke Ridge-top terrain aromas, giving the recipe a unique herbal lift rarely found in typical gin cocktails. Adding sparkling water lightens the drink, enhancing the ethereal 'whisper' effect in the presentation.
Tips & Notes:
- Use fresh quality ingredients especially fresh lemon juice and a premium London dry gin, as the botanicals are front and center in this cocktail.
- The mountain herbs syrup can be made by gently simmering equal parts sugar and water with a few sprigs of fresh rosemary and thyme until the sugar is dissolved and infused. Cool before using.
- Adjust the simple syrup quantity to balance personal sweetness preference.
- Chill glassware beforehand to maintain cocktail chill longer.
- Garnishing with an aromatic rosemary sprig releases volatile oils on the nose, greatly enhancing drinking pleasure.
Historical & Cultural Significance:
Elderflowers have been used in English homemade cordials and wines since medieval times, often associated with spring renewal festivals. Combined with the English passion for dry gin crafted with native botanicals, this drink symbolizes a marrying of tradition and contemporary mixology. Its poetic name summons the fiery resurrection myth coupled with serene natural serenity of the mountains, blending cultural imagination with sensory experience.
The Phoenix Mountain Whisper captures the soul of modern English cocktail innovation—balancing heritage ingredients with elevated contemporary taste-world techniques. Ideal in garden parties or serene evening celebrations, it's a timeless invitation to savor calm strength in liquid form.
