The Story Behind The Indigo Thrill

Empress Gin is infused with butterfly pea flower and gives this Negroni riff its vibrant hue.  Lavender bitters provide balanced, delicately floral notes.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ ounces Empress Gin
  • ¾ ounces Cocchi Americano Blanc Vermouth
  • ¾ ounce Salers Aperitif
  • 2 dashes lavender bitters
  • Lemon zest and flower for garnish

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice, and stir.
  2. Serve in a rocks glass over a large cube.
  3. Garnish with lemon zest and flower.

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Updated: 2019-07-25

The Indigo Thrill Recipe

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