Sassy Bartender · Vivian "Three Olives" Sinclair
Bramble
A citrusy and sweet sour built around gin, with the classic proportions and service that make the Bramble endure.
“The Bramble arrives composed, luminous, and fully aware it has everyone's attention.”
WHY THIS DRINK WORKS
The Bramble works because gin, lemon juice, simple syrup meet in deliberate proportion. Keep the method shaken, use fresh ice, and give the final garnish enough attention to finish the aroma without distracting from the drink.
Makes1 cocktail
Time5 minutes
GlassRocks glass
FinishBlackberry and lemon
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1/2 oz crème de mûre or blackberry liqueur
Make it
- Shake gin, lemon, and syrup with ice.
- Strain over crushed ice in a rocks glass.
- Drizzle blackberry liqueur over the top.
- Garnish with blackberry and lemon.
Behind the bar
- Chill the serving glass while you prepare the drink.
- Taste balance depends on fresh citrus and accurate measurements.
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