Garden Tarragon Rose Gimlet

This Garden Tarragon Rose Gimlet is a refreshing and herbaceous twist on the classic gimlet cocktail. It combines the bright flavors of tarragon, fresh lime, and rosewater for a delightful and aromatic drinking experience. The subtle sweetness of simple syrup and blanc vermouth balances the tanginess of the lime, creating a well-rounded and flavorful cocktail. Garnished with a dried lime wheel, this cocktail is perfect for any occasion, from garden parties to evening soirees.

Garden Tarragon Rose Gimlet

A refreshing and herbaceous twist on the classic gimlet cocktail with tarragon, fresh lime, and rosewater.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons fresh tarragon leaves
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons simple syrup
  • 2/3 ounce blanc vermouth (such as Dolin Blanc)
  • 1/2 tablespoon rosewater (such as Cortas)
  • Dried lime wheel (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh tarragon leaves until softened and broken into smaller pieces.
  2. Add vodka, lime juice, simple syrup, blanc vermouth, and rosewater to the cocktail shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously for about 30 seconds.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe glass.
  5. Garnish with a dried lime wheel, if desired.