The Graduate’s Green Sage Spritz

Celebrate your favorite graduate and World Gin Day with a well-chilled Gin and Green Chartreuse cocktail. This refreshing drink combines the botanical notes of gin with the herbal complexity of Chartreuse, balanced with zesty lime juice and a touch of sweetness. Topped with a splash of club soda and garnished with a slapped pineapple sage leaf, this cocktail is perfect for toasting to academic achievements.

The Graduate’s Green Sage Spritz

A refreshing and flavorful cocktail featuring gin, Chartreuse, and lime juice topped with club soda and garnished with a slapped pineapple sage leaf.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz gin
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 oz Green Chartreuse
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup (monkfruit sweetener-based)
  • 2 dashes orange bitters (Angostura)
  • A splash of club soda
  • 1 fresh pineapple sage or mint leaf

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Pour in gin, lime juice, Chartreuse, simple syrup, and bitters.
  3. Shake well.
  4. Strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
  5. Top with club soda.
  6. Float the slapped pineapple sage or mint leaf on top of the cocktail for garnish.