Herbal Infusion Gimlet

This unique herbal infusion gimlet combines the flavors of verbena and green tea with the aromatic essence of sage, rosemary, and thyme. Mixed with gin and a touch of Rose's Lime, this cocktail is a refreshing and herbal twist on the classic gimlet. Perfect for those who enjoy a light and fragrant aperitif.

Herbal Infusion Gimlet

A refreshing twist on the classic gimlet with a delightful herbal infusion of tea and aromatic herbs.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 verbena tea bag
  • 1 green tea bag
  • Ice cubes
  • 2 sprigs sage
  • 1 organic lime
  • 3/4 oz Rose's Lime juice
  • 1/4 bunch thyme
  • 2 sprigs rosemary
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • 2 oz gin

Instructions

  1. In a pan, bring water to a boil.
  2. Add the tea bags, herbs, and sugar to the boiling water.
  3. Remove the pan from the heat, cover, and let the mixture steep for approximately 15 minutes.
  4. Strain the herbal tea and allow it to cool.
  5. In a shaker, combine the gin, Rose's Lime, and 1.7 oz of the herbal tea.
  6. Add ice cubes to the shaker and shake well for about 30 seconds.
  7. Pour the cocktail through a fine sieve into a glass.
  8. Garnish the cocktail with a slice of lime and a sprig of thyme.