St Germain Elderflower Liqueur, France

St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur is an exquisite French liqueur crafted from the delicate, hand-harvested blossoms of wild elderflowers. With each bottle containing the essence of up to 1,000 fresh flowers, St. Germain captures the fleeting fragrance and natural sweetness of elderflowers at their peak. The liqueur’s refined floral notes, complemented by hints of honeysuckle and pear, create a bright, fresh flavor that adds a unique touch to a wide range of cocktails.

Product Details:

• ABV: 20%
• Crafted from wild elderflowers, handpicked in the French Alps
• Produced with a base of neutral grape spirit and lightly sweetened
• Suitable for vegetarians and vegans

Sensory Description: St. Germain offers an inviting bouquet of floral aromas, with prominent elderflower notes enhanced by subtle undertones of honeysuckle and ripe pear. On the palate, it is fresh and vibrant, delivering a delicate sweetness with a hint of citrus and a smooth, velvety finish. Its flavor is both luxurious and versatile, making it a beloved ingredient in cocktails.

Producer's Background: St. Germain was founded by third-generation distiller Rob Cooper in 2007, inspired by the unique allure of elderflower and the Parisian spirit of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Created as the world’s first elderflower liqueur, St. Germain quickly became a favorite among bartenders and cocktail enthusiasts for its versatility and sophistication. Now part of the Bacardi portfolio, it continues to be crafted with a meticulous, artisanal process that preserves the freshness and essence of each elderflower.

Serving Suggestions: St. Germain’s delicate floral flavor lends a ‘je-ne-sais-quoi’ to cocktails, making it ideal for both classic and modern creations. Enjoy it in a St. Germain Spritz, mixing equal parts St. Germain, sparkling water, and Champagne, garnished with a twist of lemon. Its bright, fragrant profile also complements a wide variety of drinks, from Margaritas and martinis to gin and tonics. With its versatility, St. Germain elevates any cocktail, turning each sip into a moment worth savoring.