Fade to Pink Gin Spritz

This stunningly layered cocktail, named the Fade to Pink Gin Spritz, is a delightful mix of gin, Aperol, lemon juice, and rum. The combination of vibrant colors creates a visually appealing drink, making it perfect for special occasions or simply to impress your guests.

Fade to Pink Gin Spritz

A visually stunning cocktail that layers gin, Aperol, lemon juice, and rum for a delightful and refreshing flavor.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 oz lemon juice
  • 1/4 oz Aperol liqueur
  • 3/4 oz white rum
  • 3/4 oz Empress 1908 Gin
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 1/4 oz Bloody Shiraz gin (for float layer)
  • 1/4 oz Empress 1908 Gin (for float layer)
  • Fresh mint sprig (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Combine lemon juice, Aperol, white rum, simple syrup, and Empress gin in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
  3. Fill a serving glass with crushed ice and strain the drink over the ice.
  4. Carefully pour the Bloody Shiraz gin over the drink to create a floating layer.
  5. Gently pour the Empress gin on top to form the final layer.
  6. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and serve immediately.