Violet Skyline

Description: The Violet Skyline is an evocative, floral sipping experience that marries the rich depth of bourbon with the ethereal sweetness of crème de violette. Fresh lemon and honey add brightness and silkiness, while a mist of absinthe delivers a mysterious, aromatic finish. This drink is perfect for evenings when you crave something both classic and otherworldly. Ingredients: - 2 oz bourbon - 0.5 oz crème de violette - 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice - 0.5 oz honey syrup (1:1 honey to water) - Absinthe (for rinsing glass) - Edible violet petals or a lemon twist (garnish) Instructions: 1. Rinse a chilled coupe glass with a splash of absinthe, discarding the excess. 2. In a cocktail shaker, add bourbon, crème de violette, lemon juice, and honey syrup. Fill with ice and shake vigorously until well chilled. 3. Double strain into the prepared coupe glass. 4. Garnish with an edible violet petal or a twist of lemon for visual elegance. Glass: Coupe glass