Saint-Florent Cocktail

An elegant cocktail that combines gin, Aperol, fresh lime juice, and honey syrup, topped with champagne for a sophisticated and refreshing drink. Perfect for special occasions or sophisticated entertaining.

2 servings
5 min

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup clover honey
  • 2 tablespoon hot water
  • 6 tablespoons gin
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons Aperol or Capelletti
  • 1 tablespoon honey syrup
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 serving Ice
  • 2 ounces Champagne or sparkling wine
  • 2 pieces Lime wheel

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Combine 1/4 cup clover honey and 2 tablespoon hot water in a small jar; cover and shake to dissolve honey.

    2 min

  2. 2.

    Combine 6 tablespoons gin, 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 2 tablespoons Aperol or Capelletti, 1 tablespoon honey syrup, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters in a cocktail shaker; fill shaker with ice. Cover and shake until outside of shaker is frosty, about 30 seconds. Strain into 2 chilled coupe glasses. Top off with Champagne or sparkling wine and garnish each with a lime wheel. Repeat three more times.

    3 min