Minty Alpine Breeze

This refreshing low-ABV cocktail, named Minty Alpine Breeze, is a delightful combination of London dry gin, grapefruit liqueur, and génépy, with a hint of mint and lime. It's the perfect drink to cool down on a hot summer day, especially in New Orleans. The gentle fizz from the soda water adds a light and bubbly touch to this invigorating beverage.

Minty Alpine Breeze

A refreshing, low-ABV cocktail with gin, grapefruit liqueur, and génépy, topped with a hint of mint and lime, perfect for cooling down on a hot summer day.

4.31 from 12 votes

Ingredients

  • 1 oz gin (preferably Beefeater)
  • 3/4 oz grapefruit liqueur (preferably Giffard Pamplemousse)
  • 3/4 oz génépy (preferably Dolin Génépy des Alpes)
  • 3/4 oz lime juice
  • 12 drops celery shrub (preferably Bittermens Orchard Street Celery Shrub)
  • 4 mint leaves
  • Soda water, to top

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients except soda water over ice.
  2. Shake well and strain into a Collins glass over ice.
  3. Top with soda water and garnish with mint.