Gin, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Blackberry Liqueur, Blackberry, Lemon
1. Grab a rocks glass and fill it with crushed ice.
2. Add your gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
3. Gently stir the ingredients using a bar spoon or a chopstick.
4. Fill the glass again with crushed ice.
5. Next, drizzle your blackberry liqueur on top.
6. And for the grand finale, garnish with a plump blackberry and a lemon wedge.
The Bramble is a delightfully tangy cocktail with a smidge of sweetness, boasting a keen blend of gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup, all topped with a floating layer of blackberry liqueur. Expect a crisp, citrus kick from the lemon, smoothed over by the sugary syrup, the herbal touch of gin, and the fruity punch of the blackberry liqueur. This drink comes to us from the late great bartender, Dick Bradsell.
FAQ
Q: What is the history of the Bramble Cocktail?
A: The Bramble Cocktail was created by the legendary bartender Dick Bradsell. He shook up the cocktail scene with incredible cocktails like the Bramble, Espresso Martini and Russian Spring Punch to name just a few.
Q: What is in a Bramble Cocktail?
A: A Bramble Cocktail has gin to give it an herbal base, lemon juice for a punch of citrus, simple syrup to balance it out with sweetness. You finish it off with crushed ice and garnish with a drizzle of blackberry liqueur, a blackberry and a lemon wedge.