Bitter & Bruised Cocktail
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Bitter & Bruised Cocktail

Bitter and Bruised Cocktail

This is a contemporary cocktail creation inspired by classic gin cocktails such as the Negroni and Martini. The drink has a stunning deep red hue making it visually appealing served in a long sleek glass.

Ingredients

  • 60ml gin
  • 15ml Campari
  • 15ml rosemary simple syrup
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 120-150ml tonic water (adjust according to taste)
  • fresh citrus peel (orange or lemon)
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary

Instructions

  1. fill a highball or collins glass with ice
  2. pour gin, campari rosemary syrup over ice
  3. add tonic water and stir gently for 30 seconds until well chilled and diluted
  4. express oils from citrus peel over the top of the drink
  5. smack the rosemary sprig to gently bruise the leaves- this will release its aroma
  6. place the sprig into the glass sip smell enjoy!
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