Fresh, fragrant, and delightfully tangy—this cocktail is a modern twist on the classic sour. Juniper Bird’s botanical spirit pairs with lime cordial (or simple syrup and lemon juice) and is elevated with a choice of herbal or floral garnish: rose, thyme, basil, or rosemary. Each sip delivers brightness and complexity, ideal for cocktail hour in any season.
Ingredients:
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5 cl Juniper Bird
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3 cl lime cordial
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2 cl simple syrup and 3 cl lemon juice -
Rose, fresh thyme, basil, or rosemary (for garnish)
Instructions:
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Shake Juniper Bird and citrus/sweetener with ice until thoroughly chilled.
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Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
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Garnish with rose, thyme, basil, or rosemary—your choice.
Why you’ll love it:
Botanical gin base, bright citrus, and elegant herbal/floral notes create a balanced, aromatic cocktail with both zing and depth. Perfect for those who love both classics and creative twists.
Perfect for:
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Cocktail parties
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Aperitif hour
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Spring and summer gatherings