Vieux Mot
3.7 52 ratings
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Gin
1/2 oz Elderflower liqueur
3/4 oz Lemon juice
1/3 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
How to make
Serve in a coupe glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
Method
- 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- 5 Garnish with maraschino cherry.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
17.1% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 172 calories
History
While lychee is absent, the gin, citrus and elderflower combination evokes lychee.
Adapted from a 2007 recipe by Don Lee at PDT, New York City, USA.
Created by Don Lee