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Gin · Intermediate

Bramble

An invention of legendary London bartender Dick Bradsell, in his attempt to create a truly British drink.

GlassRocks glass
GarnishRaspberry
5ozRocks / Old-Fashioned holds 5 oz of liquidShort glass built over ice. Half its volume is ice, so liquid stays low.

Build

gin2 oz60 ml1 oz30 ml1 ½ oz45 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml
fresh lemon juice1 oz30 ml½ oz15 ml¾ oz20 ml1 ¼ oz35 ml1 ½ oz45 ml
Simple Syrup½ oz15 ml¼ oz7.5 ml⅜ oz10 ml⅝ oz20 ml¾ oz20 ml
creme de mure½ oz15 ml¼ oz7.5 ml⅜ oz10 ml⅝ oz20 ml¾ oz20 ml

Rescaled to your 1 oz30 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Rescaled to your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Already built on your 2 oz60 ml pour.

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 2 oz60 ml.

TheCocktailDBhalf the lemon, and more creme de mure
gin1⅓ oz40 ml
fresh lemon juice½ oz15 ml
Simple Syrup⅓ oz10 ml
creme de mure½ oz15 ml

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Preparations

Simple Syrup20 minutessee method

Place 1 cup sugar and 1 cup water in a saucepan and bring it to boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Remove the pan from heat and let the syrup cool completely before using or storing.

Method

  1. Add everything except the creme de mure to a shaker, fill it two-thirds with ice, and shake hard until cold.
  2. Fill the rocks glass with crushed ice and strain the cocktail over it.
  3. Lace the creme de mure on top of the drink. Garnish with a raspberry.

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