Sage Swizzle Delight

This Sage Swizzle Delight cocktail is a blend of tropical and wintry flavors, featuring Old Tom Gin and sage. It's a delightful concoction that incorporates apple cider, lemon juice, applejack, ginger syrup, Amaro Montenegro, dry curacao, apricot liqueur, and cardamom bitters. Topped off with a drizzle of light-bodied red wine, this cocktail is a refreshing and layered tiki treat with a touch of sophistication.

Sage Swizzle Delight

A delightful tiki cocktail featuring Old Tom Gin, sage, and a medley of tropical and wintry flavors, topped off with a drizzle of light-bodied red wine.

4.54 from 37 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 oz orgeat
  • Sage, for muddling and garnish
  • 1 1/2 oz apple cider
  • 1 oz Ransom Spirits Old Tom gin
  • 1 oz lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz Laird's Applejack
  • 1/2 oz ginger syrup
  • 1/4 oz Amaro Montenegro
  • 1/4 oz Pierre Ferrand dry curacao
  • 1/4 oz Rothman and Winter orchard apricot
  • 2 dashes cardamom bitters
  • Drizzle of light-bodied red wine

Instructions

  1. Gently muddle a few sage leaves with the orgeat in a tall glass.
  2. Add the apple cider, Old Tom gin, lemon juice, applejack, ginger syrup, Amaro Montenegro, dry curacao, apricot liqueur, and cardamom bitters to the glass.
  3. Fill the glass 2/3 full with crushed ice, then stir or swizzle well to incorporate the ingredients.
  4. Add more crushed ice to mound over the top, drizzle with light-bodied red wine, and garnish with a sage bundle.