Gorseberry Sours

By Jane Carswell

Ingredients:

Really easy Winter cocktail from the Botanist Gin Tours at the distillery

  • 60 ml Botanist Gin
  • 40 ml gorse and raspberry syrup
  • 30 ml lemon juice
  • 15 ml sugar syrup
  • egg white
Method:

Shake ingredients in a shaker with ice.
Strain into a coupe glass.
Garnish with gorse flowers.

Foraging notes

Gorse and Raspberry Syrup
Pick a tub of gorse flowers. Match it by volume with raspberries (we used frozen). Place in a pan, cover with water, bring to boil. Turn off heat, stir in sugar, and leave to steep for a few hours. Strain.

250g – Sugar
300ml – Water