With wedding season in full swing, we are sharing the best cocktails by St-Germain elderflower liqueur which will elevate your summer wedding occasions. Full of joyful decadence, St-Germain add a touch of something playful and unexpected to your favourite sparkling cocktail.
Whether your summer nuptials are happening indoors, at a classic hotel or outdoors at a countryside retreat, you’ll want to keep your guests cool and refreshed with a top-notch signature cocktail that captures the flavours and feeling of summer. From the infamous zesty St-Germain Hugo Spritz (THE drink of the summer according to TikTok) to the elegant St-Germain Royale, we have put together the perfect selection of cocktails to wow and inspire guests at this year’s summer weddings – see recipes below. Wherever you are, St-Germain knows how to make the moment bloom and adds a dash of inspiration to your cocktail!
St-Germain Hugo Spritz
Ingredients
- 40ml oz St-Germain elderflower liqueur
- 60ml Martini prosecco
- 60ml Soda water
- 8-10 mint leaves
- Lime wedge for garnish
- Mint sprig for garnish
Recipe
- Add ice into a wine glass
- Pour in St-Germain and add approximately eight mint leaves
- Top with sparkling wine and soda water
- Stir the drink to combine all of the ingredients
- Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wedge.
St-Germain Royale
Ingredients
- 15ml oz St-Germain
- Champagne to top
- Blackberry to garnish
Recipe
- Pour St-Germain into a chilled Champagne glass (from the freezer)
- Top with Champagne
- Give the drink a quick stir
- Garnish with a blackberry by placing on the rim of the glass.
St-Germain Margarita
Ingredients
- 25ml St Germain
- 45ml Patron silver tequila
- 20ml Fresh lime juice
- Lime wedge for garnish
Recipe
- Combine the St‑Germain, Tequila and fresh lime juice into a shaker
- Add ice into the shaker and shake vigorously until it is nicely chilled
- Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice
- Garnish with a lime wedge.
St-Germain Spritz – to share
Ingredients
- 250ml St-Germain
- 375ml Martini prosecco
- 375ml Sparkling water
- Lemon peel for zesting
Recipe
- Pour the St-Germain, sparkling wine and sparkling water into your vessel of choice
- Give the drink a good stir to combine all of the ingredients
- Pour over ice into your highball / spritz glass
- Garnish with a lemon zest.
