Blackberry Mint Gin Fizz
This Blackberry and Meyer Lemon Gin and Tonic is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that combines the tartness of Meyer lemons, the sweetness of blackberries, and the freshness of mint, all complemented by the botanical notes of gin. It's a perfect drink for a summer evening or any casual gathering.
Blackberry Mint Gin Fizz
A refreshing and flavorful cocktail that combines the tartness of Meyer lemons, the sweetness of blackberries, and the freshness of mint, all complemented by the botanical notes of gin.
Ingredients
- 3 blackberries
- 5 fresh mint leaves
- 1/8 cup simple syrup
- 2 ounces high quality gin
- 1/2 Meyer lemon, juiced (can sub. regular lemon)
- tonic water
- ice
Instructions
- Place 3 blackberries and 5 mint leaves into a high ball glass and muddle together.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine lemon juice, simple syrup, and gin, then fill with ice and shake for 1 minute.
- Fill the high ball glass with ice, and pour the mixture from the shaker into the glass.
- Top off the drink with tonic water, stir, and serve.