Fernet Forest Gleam

Name: Fernet Forest Gleam
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz fernet branca; 1 oz lime juice; 1/2 oz simple syrup; 3 oz ginger beer; 6-8 mint leaves; null ice cubes; for garnish lime wheel

Refreshing long drink with Fernet Branca, citrus, and mint

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

8%*

Calories

180*

Net Carbs

23g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:Long drink a base Fernet Branca

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Dive into the refreshing depths of the Fernet Forest Gleam, a captivating long drink that marries the herbaceous bravado of Fernet Branca with the zesty, invigorating spirit of citrus and mint. Perfect for savoring on a languid afternoon or as a sophisticated evening stimulant, this cocktail promises a journey through verdant flavors and sparkling refreshment. Glass: Highball Ingredients: - 1 1/2 oz Fernet Branca - 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice - 1/2 oz Simple Syrup - 3 oz Ginger Beer - 6-8 Fresh Mint Leaves (plus a sprig for garnish) - Ice Cubes - Lime Wheel, for garnish Instructions: 1. In a shaker, muddle the fresh mint leaves gently with the lime juice and simple syrup to release their essence. Avoid shredding the mint to prevent bitterness. 2. Add the Fernet Branca and a handful of ice cubes to the shaker. Shake vigorously until well chilled. 3. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with fresh ice, ensuring the mint leaves remain behind. 4. Top the drink with ginger beer, gently stirring to integrate all the flavors. 5. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wheel placed on the rim of the glass. The Fernet Forest Gleam is a symphony of bitter, sweet, and spicy notes, designed to awaken the senses and refresh the spirit. Its complexity is a testament to the versatility of Fernet Branca, making it a standout choice for those seeking to explore beyond the conventional cocktail offerings.

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