Black Widow Gin Smash Cocktail Recipe
As the nights grow longer and Halloween approaches, it's the perfect time to mix up a cocktail that's as enchanting as the season itself. Introducing the Black Widow Gin Smash—a bewitching blend of fresh blackberries, rosemary, and the captivating Empress 1908 Indigo Gin. This cocktail not only captures the essence of fall with its deep, dark hues and rich flavors but also adds a touch of spooky elegance to your Halloween festivities.
This Black Widow Gin Smash is a delightful balance of sweet and tart, making it a must-try for any autumn gathering. Ready to impress your guests with a drink that's as mysterious and delightful as the season? Let's dive into this hauntingly delicious recipe!
Ingredients:
- 8 fresh blackberries, plus more for garnish
- 1-2 tsp fresh rosemary, plus a sprig for garnish
- ½ a lemon, juiced
- 1-2 tbsp honey
- 2 oz Empress 1908 Indigo Gin
- A couple dashes orange bitters
- Soda water
Method:
In a mixing glass, add blackberries, rosemary, lemon juice and honey. Muddle together. Pour in the gin and orange bitters. Add ice to the glass, stir and strain the drink over ice. Top with sparkling water, then garnish with fresh rosemary and blackberries.