Minty Blackberry Gin Fizz

This delightful cocktail combines the sweetness of fresh blackberries with the refreshing hint of mint, all complemented by the unique flavor of Empress 1908 Gin. Topped with sparkling wine, it's a perfect balance of fruity, herbal, and effervescent flavors.

Minty Blackberry Gin Fizz

A refreshing cocktail featuring fresh blackberries, mint, and Empress 1908 Gin, topped with sparkling wine for a delightful fizz.

4.65 from 88 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 2.50 oz fresh blackberries
  • 1 large mint leaf
  • 2 oz Empress 1908 Gin
  • 2 teaspoons blackberry liqueur
  • 2 teaspoons simple syrup
  • Prosecco or sparkling wine, for topping
  • Mint leaf and fresh blackberries, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, muddle the fresh blackberries and mint leaf.
  2. Add ice to the shaker, then pour in the Empress 1908 Gin, blackberry liqueur, and simple syrup.
  3. Shake the mixture well, then strain it into a martini glass using an additional mesh strainer.
  4. Add a splash of your chosen sparkling wine to the glass.
  5. Garnish the cocktail with a mint leaf and fresh blackberries.