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Shaken · 1 serving

English Garden

A balanced shaken cocktail combining apple cider, london dry gin, elderflower liqueur.

Short answer

English Garden is a shaken cocktail made with apple cider, london dry gin, elderflower liqueur, and lime juice. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

English Garden ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
English Garden ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Apple Cider50 ml5 cl1.7 oz5 parts
London dry gin45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz4.5 parts
Elderflower Liqueur30 ml3 cl1 oz3 parts
Lime Juice10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make English Garden

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the coupe thoroughly and prepare the No garnish before mixing.

  2. 02

    Measure apple cider, london dry gin, elderflower liqueur, lime juice accurately and add them to a clean cocktail shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice cubes and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake hard with ice for 10–15 seconds and fine-strain into the prepared glass.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe so no small ice fragments reach the drink.

  6. 06

    Finish with No garnish and serve immediately while very cold.

Tasting profile

What does English Garden taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

English Garden questions

What is in a English Garden?

Kokto’s build uses apple cider, london dry gin, elderflower liqueur, and lime juice.

How long does a English Garden take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a English Garden prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a English Garden alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B008https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/715/english-garden · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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