Pinkier Gin

by Jennifer Yim, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas / @nichebycoqtale

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ oz. Plymouth Gin
  • ¾ oz. Cotton Candy Grape infused Verjus*
  • ½ oz. 9diDante Paradiso Rose Vermouth
  • ½ oz. 9diDante Inferno Rosso

Preparation

  1. Add ingredients to a mixing glass filled with ice.
  2. Stir for 45 revolutions to properly chill and dilute.
  3. Strain into a chilled rocks glass over a clear ice sphere.
  4. Lightly perfume the glass with rose water—either via atomizer or by rinsing the glass beforehand.

*Cotton Candy Grape infused Verjus


Ingredients

  • Verjus
  • cotton candy grapes

Preparation

  1. Prepare the grapes: Rinse and halve the cotton candy grapes to expose more surface area for infusion.
  2. Combine in siphon: Add the grapes and verjus to the iSi siphon.
  3. Charge: Seal the siphon and charge with 1 N2O cartridge.
  4. Shake gently for 30 seconds.
  5. Infuse: Let sit for 2–5 minutes (the longer it rests under pressure, the stronger the infusion).
  6. Vent carefully: Place a towel over the nozzle and slowly release the pressure.
  7. Strain: Open the siphon and strain the infused verjus through a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth into a clean container.
  8. Store: Keep refrigerated and use within 3–5 days for peak flavor.

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