Gin & Pear Smash Delight
This Gin & Pear Smash Delight combines the smoothness of Empress 1908 Gin with the sweetness of pear preserves and a touch of elderflower liquor, resulting in a refreshing cocktail that's perfect for any occasion. The addition of lime juice and club soda gives it a zesty kick, making it a delightful and flavorful choice for gin enthusiasts.
Gin & Pear Smash Delight
A delightful and refreshing cocktail featuring Empress 1908 Gin, pear preserves, and a hint of elderflower liquor, topped with a zesty kick of lime juice and club soda.
Prep Time
2 mins
Total Time
2 mins
Ingredients
- 2 oz Empress 1908 Gin
- 1/2 oz Elderflower Liquor
- 2 tbsp Pear Preserves (Lemon Ginger Pear Preserves from Preserve International recommended)
- 1/2 oz lime or lemon juice
- Club soda
- Ice
- Sprig of thyme (optional)
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine Empress 1908 Gin, elderflower liquor, pear preserves, and lime juice.
- Shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
- Strain the mixture over ice in a glass.
- Top with club soda.
- Garnish with a sprig of thyme, if desired.
- Enjoy the refreshing Gin & Pear Smash Delight!