Forest Fling Spritz

Embrace the essence of outdoor adventures with the Forest Fling Spritz, a refreshing and energizing cocktail that is perfect for a day of disc golfing and hiking. Its invigorating blend of flavors captures the spirit of the woods and provides a revitalizing boost to keep you going. Easy to prepare and even easier to enjoy, this drink is designed to be your companion through winding trails and open fairways. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz Gin (preferably one with herbal or floral notes) - 1 oz Elderflower liqueur - 0.5 oz Lime juice, freshly squeezed - 3 oz Sparkling water - Cucumber slices - Mint leaves - Ice cubes - A dash of matcha powder for a green hue and a touch of earthiness Garnish: - Lime wheel - A sprig of mint Instructions: 1. In a shaker, combine the gin, elderflower liqueur, and lime juice with a few mint leaves and cucumber slices. Muddle gently to release the flavors. 2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well chilled. 3. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice cubes. 4. Top with sparkling water. 5. Add a dash of matcha powder over the top and gently stir to create a gradient effect. 6. Garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint for an aromatic finish. Glass: - Highball glass The Forest Fling Spritz is not only a delightful refresher but also a visually appealing cocktail with its layers of green, inviting you to connect with nature. It's the perfect beverage to sip while enjoying the great outdoors, providing a burst of freshness that mirrors the vibrant scenery of your disc golfing and hiking day.