The Wandering Eye

A feminine, elegant cocktail that tells the story of a woman who still cares about her boyfriend—but the relationship has become painfully predictable. She isn't heartbroken. She's bored, and she's beginning to wonder what else is out there. Style: Floral • Fruity • Tart • Sparkling Color: Blush pink fading toward deep ruby Glass: Coupe or Nick & Nora ABV: Moderate Ingredients 1½ oz Empress gin ½ oz Chambord ¾ oz fresh pink grapefruit juice ½ oz elderflower liqueur ¼ oz fresh lemon juice ¼ oz vanilla syrup 2 dashes rose or lavender bitters 1½ oz Brut rosé sparkling wine Garnish: grapefruit twist + edible rose petal Method Shake everything except the sparkling rosé with ice. Double-strain into a chilled coupe. Slowly top with Brut rosé. Express the grapefruit peel over the surface and garnish with the peel and a single rose petal.