Lady Love Fizz
The Lady Love Fizz is a delightful cocktail that combines the effervescence of sparkling wine with the refreshing notes of gin and elderflower liqueur. Garnished with a twist of lemon and a sprig of fresh mint, this enchanting drink offers a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, making it an ideal choice for romantic evenings or celebratory toasts. Sip on this bubbly concoction and let its charm sweep you off your feet!
Ingredients
- 2 ozGin
- 2 tspLight cream
- 1 tspPowdered sugar
- Juice of 1/2Lemon
- 1Egg white
- Carbonated water
Pairs Well With
- Fresh fruit tart
- madeleines
- white chocolate mousse
- prawns in lemon butter
- champagne cake
Preparation
Shake all ingredients (except carbonated water) with ice and strain into a cocktail glass over two ice cubes. Fill with carbonated water, stir, and serve.
Best Enjoyed
Pro Tips
Use fresh lemon juice squeezed moments before mixing
chill all glassware beforehand
add sparkling wine last to preserve carbonation
serve immediately after preparation for optimal fizz and flavor
History & Origins
The Lady Love Fizz belongs to the classic family of fizz cocktails that gained popularity during the golden age of American bartending in the early 20th century. This elegant aperitif was designed to appeal to sophisticated palates with its delicate balance of fruit and sparkling wine.
Variations
Raspberry Lady Fizz
Substitutes raspberry liqueur and fresh raspberry purée for a deeper berry profile
Strawberry Love Fizz
uses fresh strawberries and strawberry schnapps for a lighter, summer variation
Passion Fruit Fizz
incorporates passion fruit juice for tropical complexity
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