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Enhanced Pink Gin
Experience the vibrant allure of the Enhanced Pink Gin, a refreshing cocktail that marries the crisp, botanical notes of high-quality gin with the aromatic complexities of Angostura bitters. This delightful drink, with its subtle pink hue, is perfect for summer evenings or as a sophisticated aperitif. Garnished with a twist of lemon, it tantalizes the senses with its zesty brightness, making each sip an inviting celebration of flavors. Historically, the Pink Gin emerged in the 19th century when British naval officers added bitters to their gin to improve its taste, and it has since evolved into a stylish cocktail enjoyed worldwide.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Ice
- as needed
- Lemon
- 1, twisted for garnish
- Angostura bitters
- 2-3 dashes
- Quality gin
- 2 ounces
Instructions
- Begin by filling a highball glass or a coupe glass with ice cubes to chill it.
- Pour 2 ounces of high-quality gin over the ice, allowing it to chill and slightly dilute.
- Add 2-3 dashes of Angostura bitters to the gin, adjusting to taste for the desired flavor profile.
- Stir gently with a bar spoon to combine the ingredients, ensuring the bitters are evenly distributed.
- Twist a strip of lemon peel over the drink to release its essential oils, then drop it into the glass as a garnish.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of this classic cocktail!
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 120 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 0g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 0mg • Sugar: 0g
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