Le Roi de la Montagne

The Roi de la Montagne is a refreshing, aromatic cocktail that combines Raspberry Cranberry Vodka, elderflower liqueur, orgeat, and verjus, finished with a splash of ginger beer. Garnished with a cedar clip, it’s a vibrant, sophisticated drink that evokes mountain freshness.

Created by Gizmo Sirois

Ingredients

• 2 oz Raspberry Cranberry Vodka

• 0.5 oz Elderflower Liqueur

• 0.25 oz Orgeat Syrup

• 1.5 oz Verjus (or clear apple juice)

• Ginger Beer, to top

• Cedar Clip, for garnish

How to Make It

1. Combine vodka, elderflower liqueur, orgeat, and verjus in a shaker with ice.

2. Shake briefly and strain into a highball glass filled with ice.

3. Top with ginger beer.

4. Garnish with a cedar clip for aroma and presentation.

Pro Tip 

• Use fresh ginger beer for extra fizz and brightness.

• Adjust verjus or apple juice for sweeter or more tart flavor.