Blue Hour Serenity

Name: Blue Hour Serenity
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 1.5 oz gin; 0.75 oz blue curaao; 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur; 0.5 oz lemon juice; splash tonic water; null ice cubes; null garnish edible lotus flower or petal lemon twist

Tranquil cocktail inspired by the blue hour

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

20%*

Calories

210*

Net Carbs

14g*

Ingredients:

garnish edible lotus flower or petal lemon twist

AI Request:a romantic cocktail inspired by a garden at blue hour right after sunset, poetic, natural, under the sign of water element and peace of mind. suble contrast of an impresionist garden, nenuphars and lotus. ingredients, lotus flower

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Immerse yourself in the tranquil embrace of the Blue Hour Serenity, a cocktail inspired by the gentle transition from sunset to evening when gardens whisper tales of romance and peace under a canopy of twilight. This poetic libation captures the essence of water, with a subtle nod to Impressionist gardens dotted with nenuphars and lotuses, encouraging a moment of reflection and connection. Served in a delicate, stemmed cocktail glass, it's designed to mirror the serene beauty and complex simplicity found in nature's quiet hours. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz Gin, infused with lotus petals for a subtle, floral undertone - 0.75 oz Blue Curaçao, to capture the elusive hues of the blue hour - 0.5 oz Elderflower liqueur, for a hint of sweet, enchanting florals - 0.5 oz Fresh lemon juice, for a touch of refreshing acidity - A splash of tonic water, to add a gentle effervescence reminiscent of a tranquil pond - Ice cubes, made from distilled water for purity - Garnish: A small, edible lotus flower or petal resting on the surface, and a thin lemon twist to represent the fading sun Instructions: 1. Begin by infusing your gin with lotus petals. This can be done several hours ahead of time or overnight. For every cup of gin, add a handful of fresh or dried lotus petals. Strain before use. 2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the lotus-infused gin, Blue Curaçao, elderflower liqueur, and fresh lemon juice over ice. Shake well until the mixture is well-chilled. 3. Strain the concoction into a chilled stemmed cocktail glass, capturing the elegance and serenity of the moment. 4. Gently top off with a splash of tonic water, introducing a subtle effervescence that brings the drink to life. 5. Carefully place the edible lotus flower or petal on the surface of the drink as a garnish, allowing it to float freely. Add a thin lemon twist beside it, evoking the last sliver of sunset. 6. Serve immediately, inviting your senses to wander through an Impressionist garden at the magical blue hour, where every sip brings you closer to tranquility and romance. The Blue Hour Serenity is more than just a cocktail; it's an invitation to pause, reflect, and connect with the beauty of nature and the depth of human emotion, wrapped in the embrace of twilight's serene glow.

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