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Gin · Built · No. 188

Bramble

Gin and lemon sour built over crushed ice, dragged through with a long streak of crème de mûre. Pretty, refreshing, faintly grown-up.

Glass
Rocks
Method
Built
Time
3 min
Strength
Medium
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Bramble cocktail in a rocks glassRocks — 18% ABV

Ingredients

  • 2 ozLondon dry gin
  • 1 ozLemon juice, fresh
  • ½ ozSimple syrup, 1:1
  • ½ ozCrème de mûre, blackberry liqueur — Briottet or Giffard
  • —Blackberry and lemon slice, to garnish

Method

  1. Combine gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with cracked ice.

  2. Shake briefly to chill.

  3. Strain into a rocks glass packed with crushed ice.

  4. Drizzle crème de mûre over the top — it should bleed down through the ice in streaks.

  5. Garnish with a blackberry and a half-wheel of lemon.

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