Absinthe Fairy Midnight Cocktail
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A mystical cocktail that combines the herbal flavors of absinthe with rich blackcurrant liqueur and sparkling elements that evoke a starlit night.
History
The Absinthe Fairy Midnight Cocktail is inspired by the enchanting world of herbal spirits and inspired by artistic movements from the late 19th century, where absinthe was a favored drink among poets and painters.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 1.5 oz of absinthe and 0.5 oz of crème de cassis.
Step 3.
- Add 0.75 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice and 1 oz of simple syrup.
Step 4.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 5.
- Empty the ice water from the coupe glass and double strain the mixture into the glass.
Step 6.
- Top with 2 oz of chilled sparkling wine.
Step 7.
- Garnish with an edible flower or fresh mint leaves.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Absinthe
0.5 oz Crème de Cassis
0.75 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
1 oz Simple syrup
2 oz Sparkling wine — chilled
1 piece Edible flower (garnish)
2 pieces Fresh mint leaves (garnish)
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