One of our friends introduced me to this cocktail. It’s made with Empress Gin, which has a gorgeous color.
This is the perfect cocktail to share on the first day of Spring. Well, for any time really. Yum!
Give it a try!
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Spring Fever Cocktail
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 oz. Empress 1908 Gin
- 3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
- 1/2 oz. Honey Syrup (1 part honey and 1 part water)
- 2 oz. Grapefruit Soda (Squirt works great)
- Lemon Wheel for garnish
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Shake 1 oz. of Empress 1908 Gin, the lemon juice, and honey syrup in shaker with ice.
- Shake until well chilled.
- Strain into a coupe glass over fresh ice.
- Add 2 oz. of grapefruit soda and layer the remaining 1 oz. of Empress 1908 Gin on top.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel.
Cheers!
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