Sunflower (cocktail)

Sunflower
Cocktail
Type	Mixed drink
Base spirit	Gin;
Standard garnish	Lemon peel
Standard drinkware	Coupé glass
Commonly used ingredients	3/4 gin; 3/4 cointreau; 3/4 elderflower liquor; 3/4 lemon juice; Absinthe (for rinse);
Preparation	Rinse glass with absinthe and chill. Combine ingredients with ice in cocktail shaker; shake well, then strain into cocktail glass, pouring over ice.

The Sunflower is a sour cocktail made with equal parts gin, elderflower, orange liquor like Cointreau and fresh lemon juice.^[1] It's served in a coupe glass that has been "rinsed" with absinthe.^[2] It is similar to the Corpse Reviver No. 2.^[3]

References

^ "Sunflower". winemag.com.
^ "Sunflower". cocktaildetour.
^ "Sunflower cocktail".

[1] "Sunflower". winemag.com.

[2] "Sunflower". cocktaildetour.

[3] "Sunflower cocktail".

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