Pompelmo Embrace

This delightful cocktail, the Pompelmo Embrace, is a refreshing and balanced gin-based drink with a citrusy twist. Created by Sarah Boisjoli at Estela in New York City, this cocktail features the perfect combination of gin, lemon juice, Amaro Montenegro, grapefruit oleo-saccharum, and egg white, resulting in a beautifully frothy and flavorful libation. The touch of aromatic bitters adds depth to the overall experience, making it an absolute must-try for cocktail enthusiasts.

Pompelmo Embrace

The Pompelmo Embrace is a gin-based cocktail with a citrusy twist, featuring a blend of gin, lemon juice, Amaro Montenegro, grapefruit oleo-saccharum, and egg white, topped with aromatic bitters for a well-rounded flavor profile.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Gin
  • 3/4 oz Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 oz Amaro Montenegro
  • 1/2 oz Grapefruit Oleo-Saccharum
  • 1/2 oz Egg White
  • 2 dashes Aromatic Bitters
  • 1 Grapefruit Peel

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine gin, lemon juice, Amaro Montenegro, grapefruit oleo-saccharum, egg white, and cubed ice.
  2. Shake the mixture for 10-20 seconds.
  3. Remove the ice from the shaker.
  4. Dry shake the ingredients for an additional 5-10 seconds to emulsify the egg.
  5. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.
  6. Garnish with a grapefruit peel.