Glass: Cocktail glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 10 min
Garnish: Fresh blueberries and a twist of lemon peel
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Description
A refreshing twist on the classic sour cocktail, showcasing the vibrant flavors of blueberries with the botanical notes of gin.
History
The Gin Sour Blueberry combines the timeless gin sour concept with seasonal blueberries, highlighting the trend of incorporating fresh fruits in cocktail crafting. This drink embodies the summer spirit, enjoyed in gardens and patios.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle 10 fresh blueberries in the bottom of a shaker.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of gin, 3/4 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice, and 1/2 oz of simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a few whole blueberries and a twist of lemon peel.