Seaside Gin
Our Little Sea-cret
Forest-y with a saline approach alongside mint, fresh citrus, and a dry finish.
Flavour Profile: Dry
Difficulty: Complex
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Sheringham Seaside Gin
- 1/2 oz Grand Fir Syrup*
- 1 oz Sea Asparagus OR green seaweed Infused Tio Pepe**
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- 6 Mint Leaves, Muddled
Method:
Between clean hands, slap the fresh mint leaves and drop into a mixing tin. Add all other ingredients, give it a hard and quick shake and double strain into a Nick and Nora glass. Garnish with
sea asparagus or mint leaf.
*Grand Fir Syrup:
- 500g Grand Fir Needles
- 1 Cup Water
- 1 Cup White Sugar
Method:
Into a saucepan add Grand Fir needles, water and white sugar. Over medium heat, cook until sugar is dissolved. Strain and allow the mixture to cool.
**Sea Asparagus Infused Tio Pepe:
- 500g of Sea Asparagus
Method:
In a food grade insert, add Sea Asparagus to 40oz of Tio Pepe Sherry and allow to infuse for 24-48 hours.