Blackberry Gin Spitzer
A Blackberry Gin Spritzer is a delightful and refreshing cocktail that combines the rich, fruity flavors of blackberries with the botanical notes of gin, all topped off with a fizzy splash of sparkling water. This drink is perfect for warm summer evenings, garden parties, or any occasion where you want to impress guests with a sophisticated yet easy-to-make beverage.
This vibrant and visually appealing cocktail balances the sweetness of the blackberries with the tanginess of lemon juice and the crispness of sparkling water. The gin adds a layer of complexity with its herbal and floral notes, making this spritzer a delightful choice for those who appreciate a well-crafted drink. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply unwinding at the end of the day, a Blackberry Gin Spritzer is sure to elevate your experience.
Ingredients:
- a handful of fresh blackberries
- a good-quality gin
- fresh lemon juice
- San Pellegrino sparkling water
- Rosemary or Mint Sprig and fresh blackberries for garnish
Instructions:
- Begin by muddling the blackberries in a shaker to release their juices.
- Add ice, 2 ounces of gin, and 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice to the shaker. Shake the mixture well to combine the flavors and chill the drink.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice and top it off with sparkling water for a refreshing fizz. Garnish with a few whole blackberries and a sprig of mint for an added touch of elegance.
**Note this drink can be made and served in a pitcher as well.
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