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Refreshing Cranberry Gin Spritz

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A festive and refreshing cocktail featuring tart cranberries, aromatic rosemary, and crisp gin, perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy nights in.

Ingredients

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  • 6–8 fresh cranberries
  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • Tonic water
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh rosemary sprigs
  • Optional: Sugar or coarse salt for rimming the glass
  • Optional: Extra rosemary sprigs for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prep your glass by rimming it with sugar or salt if desired, and add ice cubes.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add 6-8 fresh cranberries and a sprig of rosemary. Muddle gently to release juices and aroma.
  3. Pour in 2 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of simple syrup, and 1 ounce of fresh lime juice.
  4. Add ice to the shaker, cover, and shake vigorously for about 10 seconds.
  5. Strain the mixture into your prepared glass, filling it about halfway.
  6. Top with tonic water to fill the glass, creating a bubbly spritz effect.
  7. Garnish with a sprig of rosemary and a few whole cranberries.

Notes

[‘Be gentle when muddling cranberries and rosemary to avoid bitterness.’, ‘Use fresh rosemary for the best flavor and aroma.’, ‘Chill tonic water and gin for a refreshing drink.’, ‘Batch the recipe for parties by multiplying ingredients and mixing in a pitcher, adding tonic water individually when serving.’]

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Keywords: cranberry cocktail, gin spritz, holiday drink, rosemary cocktail, festive cocktail

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