L’Amour Fou
L'Amour Fou, translating to "Mad Love" in French, is a seductive cocktail that combines the sweetness of raspberry with the complexity of gin and floral notes of elderflower. This cocktail is perfect for romantic occasions or when you want to indulge in a sophisticated, fruity drink.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Strainer
- chilled cocktail glass
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz Gin
- 1/2 oz Elderflower Liqueur
- 1/2 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz Raspberry syrup
- Fresh raspberries for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Add the gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and raspberry syrup to the shaker.
- Shake well until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with fresh raspberries.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.
Notes
The sweetness of the raspberry syrup can be adjusted to taste, and if preferred, fresh raspberries can be muddled at the beginning of the process to enhance the berry flavor.