Gin Blossom Serenade

The Gin Blossom Serenade is a harmonious blend of botanical gin and the citrus notes of Grand Marnier, rounded out with a sweet touch of peach and the effervescence of soda water. It's a refreshing cocktail, perfect for a summery afternoon or an elegant evening. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz Gin - 0.5 oz Grand Marnier - 0.5 oz Peach Schnapps - 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice - 1 oz White Peach Puree (or peach juice if puree is unavailable) - 2 oz Soda Water - Peach Slice or Lemon Twist, for garnish - Ice Instructions: 1. Fill a shaker with ice. 2. Add the gin, Grand Marnier, peach schnapps, and fresh lemon juice to the shaker. 3. Shake the mixture well until chilled. 4. Strain the contents into a chilled highball glass filled with ice. 5. Pour the white peach puree over the back of a spoon to layer it. 6. Gently top with soda water, being careful not to mix the layers. 7. Garnish with a fresh slice of peach or a lemon twist. 8. Serve with a stirrer to allow the drinker to blend the layers as they wish. The Gin Blossom Serenade is a sophisticated cocktail that balances the juniper notes of gin with the sweet and citrusy layers of liqueurs and fruits, capped off with a bubbly soda lift, served in a highball glass to showcase the beautiful layering effect.