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Rosemary Citrus Gin and Tonic

The Rosemary Citrus Gin and Tonic is a refreshing and aromatic cocktail that elevates the classic gin and tonic with a burst of citrus and a hint of herbal notes. Using Big Storm Straight London Dry Gin, this cocktail features the bright and zesty flavors of fresh lemon and orange juices, balanced perfectly with tonic water. The addition of fresh rosemary adds an intriguing aromatic complexity, making this drink both sophisticated and invigorating. Garnished with citrus slices and a sprig of rosemary, it’s the perfect cocktail for a sunny afternoon or a refined evening. Enjoy the harmonious blend of botanicals and citrus in every sip!

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Big Storm London Dry Gin

  • 4 oz tonic water

  • 1 sprig of fresh rosemary

  • 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice

  • 1/2 oz fresh orange juice

  • Ice

  • Lemon wheel and orange slice (for garnish)

  • Rosemary sprig (for garnish)

Preparation

  1. Prepare Glass: Fill a highball glass with ice.

  2. Add Gin and Juices: Pour 2 oz of Big Storm London Dry Gin over the ice. Add the fresh lemon juice and fresh orange juice.

  3. Add Tonic Water: Top off with 4 oz of tonic water.

  4. Stir: Gently stir to combine the ingredients.

  5. Garnish and Serve: Garnish with a lemon wheel, an orange slice, and a sprig of fresh rosemary. To enhance the rosemary aroma, gently slap the rosemary sprig between your hands before adding it to the glass.