Crimson Gentleman

Description: The Crimson Gentleman is a robust cocktail that intertwines the boldness of whiskey with the allure of strawberry infusion. It offers a sophisticated twist with a hint of spice, perfect for those who desire a drink with character and depth. Ingredients: - 2 oz strawberry-infused bourbon whiskey - 1 oz dry vermouth - 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice - 1/4 oz simple syrup - 2 dashes Angostura bitters - 1 sprinkle of cracked black pepper - Fresh strawberry and lemon twist for garnish Instructions: 1. In a shaker, combine the strawberry-infused bourbon whiskey, dry vermouth, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters. 2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well chilled. 3. Double strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass over a large ice cube. 4. Sprinkle a pinch of cracked black pepper on top for an added layer of complexity. 5. Garnish with a fresh strawberry and a twist of lemon peel. Glass: Rocks glass