Easy to Mix: Brockmans Gin Classic Summer Cocktails

Brockmans Gin has created four new summer cocktails that offer a contemporary twist on some of summer’s most classic drinks.

The complex and seductively smooth combination of botanicals in Brockmans lends this spirit to being shaken and stirred into some equally easy yet deliciously different cocktails.

Floradora (Passionate) Dame

Ingredients:

• 2 parts Brockmans Gin
• 1/2 part Passion Fruit Purée
• 1 Passion Fruit
• Cantaloupe Melon
• 1/4 part Agave
• Ginger Ale

Preparation: Muddle 8-10 large pieces of cantaloupe melon in a shaker, add the passion fruit puree, agave and gin and shake over ice. Strain into a highball glass with ice and top with ginger ale. Add the scooped out juice from 1 passion fruit with a few seeds and stir. Garnish with a thin wedge of melon.

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Brockmans Aviation Cocktail

Ingredients:

• 2 parts Brockmans Gin
• 1/2 part Crème de Violette
• 1/2 part Lemon Juice
• 1/2 part Maraschino Liqueur

Preparation:  Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice and shake vigorously. Strain into a Martini glass and garnish with an edible flower, Maraschino cherry or an ice cube embedded with dark fruit such as blackberries.

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Gin Kir

Ingredients:

• 2 parts Brockmans Gin
• 2 parts White Wine
• 1 part Crème de Cassis

Preparation: Add all the ingredients to a shaker with ice and stir until chilled. Strain into a flute glass and garnish with a blueberry and a white grape.

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Summer Negroni

Ingredients: 

• 2 parts Brockmans Gin
• 1 part Sweet Vermouth
• 1 part Aperol
• 4 Raspberries

Preparation: Muddle 4 raspberries in a shaker. Add ice and all other ingredients and shake until chilled. Double strain into a rocks glass over an ice ball and garnish with a slice of dehydrated orange.

Brockmans Gin was recently awarded Gold Medals in three prestigious international competitions including the inaugural Global Spirits Awards, the 2017 SIP awards and the 2017 International Craft Spirits Awards.

For more Brockmans Gin Cocktail recipes, visit BrockmansGin.com.