Mystic Grove Elixir

A sophisticated and complex spirit-forward cocktail combining the herbal essence of Earl Grey-infused gin with the bitter complexities of Fernet. The additional elements create a balanced profile with a touch of mystique. Ingredients: - 2 oz Earl Grey-infused gin - 0.75 oz Fernet - 0.5 oz sweet vermouth - 0.25 oz simple syrup - 2 dashes orange bitters - Lemon twist for garnish **Directions:** 1. To infuse the gin, steep 1 Earl Grey tea bag in 8 oz of gin for about 2 hours, then remove the tea bag. 2. In a mixing glass, combine the Earl Grey-infused gin, Fernet, sweet vermouth, simple syrup, and orange bitters. 3. Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir well for about 30 seconds. 4. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. 5. Express a lemon twist over the drink to release its oils, then garnish with the twist. **Glassware:** - Coupe glass Enjoy the intricate dance of flavors in this elegantly bold cocktail!