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Holiday Cocktail | Lavender Grapefruit Gimlet

The holidays mean tradition for many of us, but it’s also important to mix it up with new favorites to keep things interesting. This tart, sweet, and nuanced gimlet is perfect for either a casual cocktail party or a formal dinner aperitif. Our Lavender Grapefruit Gimlet is sure to be a new classic..

Lavender Grapefruit Gimlet

Prep Time:  5 minutes | Serves:  2

INGREDIENTS

4 oz. NUE vodka

3 oz. fresh squeezed grapefruit juice

1  oz. fresh squeezed lime juice

½ oz. lavender simple syrup

2 lime wheels (garnish)

2 springs lavender (garnish)

TECHNIQUE

Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice; shake until well combined.  Pour into martini or coupe glass.  Garnish with lime wheel, lavender sprig.