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Blackberry Sage Spritz
Experience a burst of summer with the Blackberry Sage Spritz, a refreshing cocktail that artfully combines the lush sweetness of ripe blackberries with the aromatic earthiness of fresh sage. This invigorating drink is a celebration of garden-fresh flavors, perfect for outdoor gatherings, picnics, or simply unwinding after a bustling day. The delicate effervescence from the club soda enhances the vibrant color, making it as visually stunning as it is delicious. This cocktail not only quenches thirst but also evokes the charm of cocktail culture, where every sip tells a story of craftsmanship and creativity. Savor the essence of summer with each refreshing gulp!
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Ice
- as needed
- Club soda
- 4 ounces
- Gin
- 2 ounces
- Fresh lemon juice
- 1 ounce
- Simple syrup
- 1 ounce
- Fresh sage leaves
- 5-6 leaves
- Fresh blackberries
- 5-7 berries, plus extra for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh blackberries and sage leaves together until the blackberries are well broken down and the sage releases its fragrant oils.
- Add the simple syrup, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and gin to the shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to combine all the ingredients and chill the mixture.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice. Use a fine mesh strainer if desired to remove blackberry seeds and sage bits for a smoother drink.
- Top the cocktail with club soda for a refreshing fizz and gently stir to combine the flavors.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh sage and a few whole blackberries for an elegant presentation.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful flavors of summer!
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 180 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 15g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 10g
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