Place the gin bottle in the freezer to chill.
Combine the syrup, lemon juice and gin in the flute and top with the Champagne.
Garnish with the lavender sprig.
This cocktail is fit for the most elegant occasions and glamorous celebrations, including a royal wedding. The traditional bitters are replaced with the floral complexity of lavender syrup. The distinct flavor and fragrance of lavender are also reputed to have a wonderfully calming effect.
2 tsp. Lavender Syrup, page 197
2 tsp. fresh lemon juice
1 oz. gin
5 oz. brut Champagne, chilled
garnish
Fresh lavender sprig
glassware
8-oz. flute
Place the gin bottle in the freezer to chill.
Combine the syrup, lemon juice and gin in the flute and top with the Champagne.
Garnish with the lavender sprig.
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