Minty Blackberry Gin Sparkler

This refreshing and vibrant cocktail combines the sweetness of blackberries with the invigorating aroma of fresh mint, all complemented by the unique flavor of Empress 1908 Gin. Topped with a splash of prosecco, this cocktail is a perfect balance of fruity, herbal, and sparkling notes, making it an ideal choice for a summer gathering or a relaxing evening treat.

Minty Blackberry Gin Sparkler

A delightful mix of muddled blackberries and mint combined with Empress 1908 Gin, blackberry liqueur, simple syrup, and a sparkling wine to create a refreshing and vibrant cocktail.

4.01 from 36 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 10 blackberries
  • 1 large mint leaf
  • 2 oz Empress 1908 Gin
  • 2 teaspoon blackberry liqueur
  • 2 teaspoon simple syrup
  • Prosecco/Sparkling wine, to top
  • Mint leaf, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, muddle the blackberries and mint leaf.
  2. Add ice to the shaker.
  3. Pour in the Empress 1908 Gin, blackberry liqueur, and simple syrup.
  4. Shake the mixture well.
  5. Strain the cocktail using an additional mesh strainer into a martini glass.
  6. Add a splash of sparkling wine on top.
  7. Garnish with a mint leaf and fresh blackberries.