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Cardamom Rose Cocktail

Cardamom Rose Cocktail

Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Gin, grapefruit cocktails, spring cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Infuse: Lightly crack the cardamom pod and add it to a shaker.
  • Shake: Add gin, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, rose syrup, and bitters. Fill with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  • Strain: Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  • Optional Garnish: Float a rose petal or grapefruit twist on top for an elegant

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Use a floral or citrus-forward gin like Hendrick’s or Empress 1908 to complement the rose and cardamom.
  • For a stronger cardamom note, steep the cracked pod in the syrup or gin for 10–15 minutes before mixing.
  • Make your own rose syrup by simmering dried rose petals with sugar and water, then straining.
  • Use edible, pesticide-free petals if garnishing with rose.
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