Luke Brigham, Mixologist

Flowering Vir Gin

Ingredients

Vanilla Sugar

Morello Cherry

1.5 oz Rose-Chamomile Simple Syrup

1.5 oz Copper Fox Distillery’s Vir Gin

2 dashes Orange Bitters

Ice Cubes

Small Orange Peel

how to prepare

Prepare a martini glass by moistening the rim with the cut end of an orange and dipping the rim in Vanilla Sugar, drop the Morello Cherry in the glass. Combine the Rose-Chamomile Syrup, Copper Fox Vir Gin, Orange Bitters, and Ice; stir for 20-25 seconds. Strain, neatly, into prepared glass. Squeeze the Orange Peel to spray oils onto the surface of the drink, drop peel into the drink.

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