Every glass holds lychees, mint and ice, then fine bubbles rise as L’Excessive Blanc Alcohol-Free, created by Estoublon with Carla Bruni, adds its notes of honey, lychee and elderflower to a spritz without a drop of alcohol.

Serves 6 · 10 min

  1. Place 2 peeled lychees and a few mint leaves in each of 6 wine glasses.
  2. Add 2 tsp of elderflower syrup to each glass and fill with ice cubes.
  3. Top up with well-chilled L’Excessive Blanc and stir gently to keep the bubbles.
  4. Garnish with a thin slice of lime and serve at once.

The star of this recipe: L’Excessive Blanc Alcohol-Free, by Estoublon.

— Clipperton