Hazelnut Grove Fizz

Description: A woodland-inspired cocktail that harmoniously blends the toasted notes of Frangelico with crisp apple and zesty elderflower, finished with a sparkling fizz. This drink evokes the freshness of an early autumn morning in an orchard, offering nutty richness, tart fruit, and delicate floral effervescence. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz Frangelico - 1 oz gin (preferably a botanical style) - 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice - 0.5 oz cloudy apple juice - 0.5 oz St-Germain elderflower liqueur - 2 dashes orange bitters - 2 oz dry sparkling wine - Garnish: Thin slice of green apple, rosemary sprig Glass: Serve in a chilled coupe glass. Preparation: Add Frangelico, gin, lemon juice, apple juice, elderflower liqueur, and orange bitters to a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and fine strain into a chilled coupe glass. Top gently with sparkling wine. Garnish with a thin slice of green apple and a fresh rosemary sprig for aroma. The Hazelnut Grove Fizz is perfect for brunch or as an aperitif, offering a unique twist on a classic fizz with deep, nutty undertones.