Gin & fennel play well together in this cocktail, and the added elderflower syrup brings a slightly fruity/floral note to the mix. It’s the perfect drink to sip on while you relax in the backyard.

Ingredients:   Makes 1 Drink

2oz Gin
1 1/2 oz Lemon Juice
3/4oz Elderflower Syrup
2 tbsp Fennel Crystals (divided)

Directions:

1. Fill a mixing glass halfway full with ice.

2. Add gin, lemon juice, elderflower syrup and 1 tbsp fennel crystals and shake vigorously.

3. Crush remaining 1 tbsp of fennel crystals with the back of a spoon until the crystals are about the size of table sugar granules.

4. Wet the rim of a lowball glass with lemon juice and rim with fennel crystals.

5. Strain cocktail into glass and enjoy!

Mixologist: Katie Wallace

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