Send summer off in style! Cheers a new approaching season by enjoying one last taste of summer flavors in our Farewell to Summer cocktail.
Farewell To Summer
Conniption Gin
Category
Summer Sips
Author:
Conniption Gin
Servings
1
Regarding the cocktail ingredients: Capelletti is wine aperitif. It gives depth to the drink so we recommend tracking it down if you can. Locally, Wine Authorities is your place to get this. Unfortunately Total Wine does not carry. In a bind, Cardamaro or Aperol may work.
Ingredients
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2 oz. Conniption American Dry Gin
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1.5 oz. fresh watermelon juice
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½ oz. of simple syrup (1:1)
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½ oz. lime juice
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¼ oz. Capelletti
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4 mint leaves
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Top with cold Club soda (1-2oz)
Garnish
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mint leaves
Directions
Add all ingredients with ice (except club soda) to shaker. Shake well to release mint oils and aerate.
Strain into old fashioned glass with ice and top with club soda.
Garnish with fresh mint leaves.