Can you drink St-Germain straight?

St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur was a double gold medal winner at the 2007 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. This makes it the new hot drink you can cool off with—straight up, on ice, or in the seven recipes below.

Does St-Germain liqueur go bad?

Although liquors don’t spoil, they will lose their flavor and potency over a number of years. Unlike wine, once liquor is bottled in glass, it stops aging. As long as the bottle stays sealed and stored without direct exposure to sunlight, it will taste the same if you drink it today or 10 years from now.

Does St Germain need to be refrigerated after opening?

There’s no need to refrigerate or freeze hard liquor whether it’s still sealed or already opened. Hard liquors like vodka, rum, tequila, and whiskey; most liqueurs, including Campari, St. Germain, Cointreau, and Pimm’s; and bitters are perfectly safe to store at room temperature.

How long is St Germain good for after opening?

The shelf life of St Germain is about 6 months, and you can store it unrefrigerated.

How much does a bottle of St Germain cost?

Each bottle of Saint Germain ($33.09 for 25 oz) is individually numbered, reflecting the year in which the flowers were picked. And while we can appreciate the great lengths taken to make this liqueur, what we really like is how it livens up a cocktail with sweet and aromatic flavors that hint of pear and lychee.

How long does St Germain last once opened?

Don’t hold on to your St-Germain forever. Since it’s made without preservatives, a bottle should be finished within six months.

What’s the recipe for a St.Germain cocktail?

I’d like to introduce you to my favorite easy cocktail recipe: the St. Germain Cocktail! A blend of St. Germain, gin (or vodka), and lemon that’s topped with a bubbly pour of sparkling wine like prosecco or champagne, it’s effervescent, refreshing, and the sort of beverage I envision myself sipping on at a classy party (or in my pajamas at home).

What kind of Gin do you use for St Germain?

A bright and refreshing St. Germain cocktail made with St. Germain, gin or vodka, fresh lemon, and topped with prosecco or champagne. Easy and perfect for brunch, a special date night in, and parties! 1 1/2 ounces dry gin — such as Hendrick’s or Tanqueray, or vodka.

What kind of liqueur is St Germain elderflower?

Aperol Orange Liqueur, Champagne, Gin, Lemon Juice, St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur By Any Other Name(Cocktail) Hendrick’s Gin, Lemon Juice, SENCE Traditional Rose Nectar, Simple Syrup, St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur

How many flowers are in a bottle of St Germain?

If you’ve never had St. Germain, it’s an elderflower liqueur. It was originally created in 2007 , and it was named after the St. Germain-Des-Prés area of Paris. It’s naturally flavored, and each bottle can contain up to 1,000 flowers (CRAZY).