Winter Frostbite Gin Fizz

Description: Embrace the crisp chill of winter with the Winter Frostbite Gin Fizz, a refreshing and invigorating cocktail that combines the botanical warmth of gin with the refreshing coolness of mint and seasonal flavors. This cocktail captures the serene beauty of a frost-kissed winter morning, bringing together the vibrant notes of juniper berries, rosemary, and a hint of peppermint. Served in a highball glass, it's a perfect blend of winter comfort and festive cheer. Ingredients: - 2 oz gin - 1 oz rosemary-infused simple syrup - 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice - 2 drops peppermint extract - A few dashes of orange bitters - Club soda, to top - Fresh mint sprig and rosemary for garnish - Juniper berries, lightly crushed, for garnish - Edible glitter (optional, for a frosty look) Glassware: Highball glass Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, rosemary-infused simple syrup, fresh lemon juice, peppermint extract, and orange bitters. Add ice and shake well until chilled. 2. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice. 3. Top with club soda, stirring gently to combine. 4. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint, a sprig of rosemary, and lightly crushed juniper berries. 5. For an extra touch of winter magic, sprinkle a pinch of edible glitter over the top. 6. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing, herbal delight of the Winter Frostbite Gin Fizz.