Velvet Dusk

Name: Velvet Dusk
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 1 oz campari; 1 oz red vermouth; 1 oz ruby grapefruit juice; 0.5 oz elderflower cordial; 2 oz tonic water; null grapefruit twist for garnish; null ice cubes

Elegant, low-alcohol cocktail with bittersweet palette

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

12%*

Calories

160*

Net Carbs

13g*

Ingredients:

campari

red vermouth

ruby grapefruit juice

elderflower cordial

tonic water

grapefruit twist for garnish

ice cubes

AI Request:create a low-abv cocktail, elegant, with Campari

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Velvet Dusk is a low-alcohol cocktail that embodies elegance with its rich, velvety texture and a bittersweet palette. Perfect for an evening soiree, this drink is a delightful blend of complexity and simplicity, making each sip an exploration of flavors. Ingredients: - 1 oz Campari - 1 oz Red Vermouth - 1 oz Ruby Grapefruit Juice, freshly squeezed - 0.5 oz Elderflower Cordial - 2 oz Tonic Water - Grapefruit twist, for garnish - Ice cubes Glass: - Coupe glass Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the Campari, red vermouth, freshly squeezed ruby grapefruit juice, and elderflower cordial. Add a handful of ice cubes to the mixture. 2. Shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker feels cold, about 15-20 seconds. 3. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass, ensuring a smooth pour. 4. Gently top the drink with tonic water, allowing the carbonation to mix naturally without stirring, to maintain its effervescence and delicate flavor balance. 5. Garnish with a carefully twisted grapefruit twist, expressing the oils over the drink and then dropping it in. 6. Serve immediately and enjoy the refined, bittersweet symphony of flavors that make the Velvet Dusk a memorable experience. The Velvet Dusk offers an intriguing alternative to high-alcohol cocktails, perfect for guests who appreciate the art of mixology without the potency of stronger drinks. Its elegant presentation and sophisticated taste profile make it a standout choice for any occasion.

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