In this easy party cocktail, delicate notes of rose dance a dance with the complexity of gin and the sunshine of lemon juice. It’s the perfect opener for a chilled soup or a simple, farm-fresh salad. Don’t let its pink appearance and rose petal garnish fool you–this cocktail will delight girls and guys alike.
How to Make a Cocktail Colorful
Though cocktails are for drinking, part of their artistry is how they look. Many of the trendiest cocktails are colorful and bright, and it’s easy to think that you’ll have to resort to drinking food coloring to get that. That is not the case. In this recipe, the Ramazzotti Aperitivo Rosato is what gives it its distinctive peachy color and also adds to the flavor. The best mixologists are able to create things that are both beautiful and well-balanced in flavors!
Silk Chiffon Easy Party Cocktail Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 oz gin
- .75 oz Ramazzotti Aperitivo Rosato
- .75 oz Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto
- .75 oz lemon juice
- 1 dash rosewater
Instructions
- Chill a coupe with ice.
- Garnish the rim with crushed rose petals (if you’re feeling glamorous).
- Pour all ingredients over ice in a cocktail shaker.
- Shake gently until chilled.
- Strain into a cocktail glass.
Recipe by Kaitlin Fellers / Photography by Joey Kennedy
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