If you're hunting for a cocktail that effortlessly captures the essence of a perfect summer day, look no further than the StiG Cocktail. This creative concoction is a marriage of elderflower's delicate floral notes alongside a medley of vibrant flavours that will awaken your senses and transport you to a sun-drenched oasis. Get ready to embark on a journey to summer bliss!

The cocktail was created in 2006 by Simon Difford, and the name is a combination of the ‘St-G’ you can see on the St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur screw cap and the mysterious white-clad racing driver from the iconic BBC series Top Gear.

THE STIG COCKTAIL

• 22.5ml / 3/4oz Avalen Calvados

• 22.5ml / 3/4oz Barsol Pisco

• 30ml / 1oz St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur

• 30ml / 1oz White Wine

METHOD:

1. Stir all of the ingredients with ice.

2. Strain into an ice-filled glass, or use one cube if you have large clear ice.

3. Garnish with lime zest or a lime wheel.

Cheers to the StiG Cocktail, and thanks to Simon Difford for creating such a delicious Summer Sip!