Velvet Amour

Description: The Velvet Amour is an enchanting blend that captures the essence of an ethereal Valentine's Day fantasy. With its deep purple hue, this cocktail is a luxurious symphony of flavors, surrounded by the sparkle of hearts and the glam of sequins. Indulge in the passion and charm, as it wraps you in a velvet embrace. Ingredients: - 2 oz Empress 1908 Gin (for its natural indigo color) - 1 oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice - 1 oz Blackberry syrup - 0.5 oz Creme de Violette - 2 dashes Lavender bitters - Top with sparkling rosé - Edible glitter or sequins for garnish - Fresh mint sprig and a small heart-shaped candy for garnish Type of Glass: Coupe glass Instructions: 1. In a shaker filled with ice, combine the Empress 1908 Gin, freshly squeezed lemon juice, blackberry syrup, Creme de Violette, and lavender bitters. 2. Shake well until chilled and strain into a coupe glass. 3. Slowly top with sparkling rosé, allowing it to flow gently to the top. 4. Sprinkle a pinch of edible glitter or sequins for a touch of sparkle. 5. Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a small heart-shaped candy perched on the rim of the glass. 6. Serve immediately and let the romance unfold with every sip.