Glass: Highball glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Fresh mint sprig and a slice of lemon
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Description
A refreshing herbal spritz combining the unique flavor of absinthe with sparkling water, perfect for a warm afternoon.
History
The Absinthe Fairy Herbal Spritz emerged from the European cocktail scene in the early 2000s, celebrating the revival of absinthe after its prohibition. This drink highlights the spirit's complex herbs while providing a light and bubbly experience.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
Step 2.
- Pour 1.5 oz of absinthe over the ice.
Step 3.
- Add 2 oz of fresh lemon juice.
Step 4.
- Top with 4 oz of sparkling water.
Step 5.
- Stir gently to combine.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a slice of lemon.