The Botanist Cocktail Recipe

Serving Up Sparkles

Every cocktail connoisseur has that one recipe in their arsenal that offers up opulence and has the power to make anyone who tries it feel like they are sipping something special. Here, area establishments share their favorite carbonated cocktail recipes so that you too can be serving up sparkles in style.  

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The Botanist

By Maya Daley at Old Gilman Grill

 

Maya Daley, bartender at Old Gilman Grill

 

Ingredients

  • 1 oz. gin
  • 1/2 oz. lemon juice
  • 1 oz. blackberry rhubarb compote
  • Sparkling wine

Directions

Add gin, lemon juice, and compote to a cocktail shaker and shake to combine. Strain into a coupe glass and top with sparkling wine. Garnish with a lemon twist. 

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bartender putting lemon twist garnish on Botanist cocktail

 

The Botanist Cocktail from Old Gilman Grill

The Botanist Cocktail

Maya Daley at Old Gilman Grill
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1 drink

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Cocktail strainer
  • Coupe Glass

Ingredients
  

For drink:

  • 1 oz. gin
  • ½ oz. lemon juice
  • 1 oz. blueberry rhubarb compote
  • Sparkling wine

For garnish:

  • 1 lemon twist

Instructions
 

  • Add gin, lemon juice, and compote to a cocktail shaker and shake to combine.
  • Strain into a coupe glass and top with sparkling wine.
  • Garnish with a lemon twist. 
Keyword Cocktail, Gin, Mixed Drink, Sparkling Drink, Sparkling Wine
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