St‑Germain: The Must-Have Ingredient for Home Bartenders

For those with a love for hosting, the masters of cordiality and the art of bringing people together—cheers to you—we know the holiday season is your Olympics. It’s time to bring home the gold🏅

Whether you’re a seasoned host ready to work your magic or a first-time entertainer, we’ve got the secret ingredient for your successful holiday gathering.

Elevate Your Bar Cart with St‑Germain

As you prepare to shake up the right cocktails for your festivities, there’s one staple that you’ll need on your cart: St‑Germain elderflower liqueur. With its well-dressed Art Deco inspired bottle, it’s more than just a drink—it’s a statement piece that will enhance your bar cart’s appeal.

Turn Your Cart into a Cocktail Haven

Beyond its good looks, St‑Germain’s elderflower liqueur is versatile, allowing you to effortlessly craft a variety of cocktails with its natural sweetness. St‑Germain’s unique floral notes will add sophistication and complexity to your drinks, sending your mixology game soaring to new heights. Impress your guests with concoctions that are just as delectable as they are picturesque.

Your New Holiday Companion

From Friendsgiving to New Year’s Eve, having St‑Germain in your holiday collection will help you create cocktails that your guests will swoon over. Here are some of our faves:
 

The St‑Germain Flower Drop

INGREDIENTS
• 1 OZ ST‑GERMAIN
• 1 1/2 OZ GREY GOOSE VODKA ORIGINAL
• 3/4 OZ FRESH LEMON JUICE
• 1/2 OZ SIMPLE SYRUP
 
DIRECTIONS
1. Pour the St‑Germain, vodka, freshly squeezed lemon juice and sugar syrup into a cocktail shaker.
2. Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously until the drink is nicely chilled.
3. Fine strain the drink into a chilled coupette glass.
4. Gently twist a lemon peel over the drink to release the oil and discard, then garnish with edible flowers (optional).
 

The St‑Germain Spritz

INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 OZ ST‑GERMAIN
2 OZ MARTINI PROSECCO
2 OZ SODA WATER
LEMON TWIST
EDIBLE FLOWERS (OPTIONAL)
 
DIRECTIONS
Pour St‑Germain over ice into your glass.
Top with prosecco and soda water
Give the drink a good stir.
Gently twist a lemon peel on top of your drink and add edible flowers (optional).
 

The Hugo Spritz

INGREDIENTS
• 1 1/2 OZ ST‑GERMAIN
• 2 OZ MARTINI PROSECCO
• 2 OZ SODA WATER
• 8-10 MINT LEAVES
• LIME WEDGE FOR GARNISH
• MINT SPRIG FOR GARNISH
 
DIRECTIONS
1. Add ice into a wine glass.
2. Pour in St‑Germain and add approximately eight mint leaves.
3. Top with sparkling wine and soda water.
4. Stir the drink to combine all of the ingredients.
5. Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wedge.
 
St‑Germain adds a dash of joyful decadence to any endeavor. Its visual appeal, versatility, and unique flavor profile make it the perfect addition to your liquor collection. Cheers to holiday festivities with St‑Germain🥂🎁