The Citrus Rosemary Gin Cocktail is a modern drink that leans on the classic pairing of gin and fresh herbs. It reflects a broader shift toward lighter, aromatic cocktails built around freshness rather than weight. Rosemary in particular brings a savory edge that changes how the citrus reads.
Citrus keeps the drink bright while the rosemary adds structure and depth. The balance works best when the herb is present but not overpowering. It is a cocktail that relies on restraint.
Why Lush Life Loves It
I like this when I want something that feels fresh but not too simple. The rosemary gives it just enough interest. It is one I would happily order again.
Here is the recipe
Citrus Rosemary Gin Cocktail
A fragrant fusion of citrus and herbs, this gin cocktail captures the brightness of winter sun and the warmth of rosemary. Crisp, aromatic, and effortlessly elegant — the perfect seasonal pour.
Ingredients
- 2 oz London Dry Gin
- ½ oz fresh lemon Juice
- ¾ oz fresh orange juice
- ½ oz rosemary simple syrup (see below)
- 2 dashes orange bitters el
- Garnish: rosemary sprig + dehydrated orange whe
Rosemary Simple Syrup:
- Combine ½ cup sugar, ½ cup water, and 2 sprigs of rosemary. Bring to a simmer, remove from heat, steep for 30 seconds, and strain.
Instructions
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.02gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 17mgPotassium: 76mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 23gVitamin A: 43IUVitamin C: 16mgCalcium: 7mgIron: 1mg
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