Wedded Blues

A Signature Cocktail created for Steven and Brianna's Wedding

Wedding Details

Couple's Names: Steven and Brianna

Wedding Theme: Winter

Wedding Colors: Cream slate blue

Description

The 'Wedded Blues' cocktail is a romantic and elegant drink reflecting Steven and Brianna's winter wedding. Its cool, slate blue hue captures the essence of a snowy winter day, embodying the promise of warmth and togetherness. The cocktail balances the floral notes of elderflower with the tartness of blueberries and the effervescence of prosecco, symbolizing both the harmony and excitement of married life. The rosemary garnish adds an aromatic touch reminiscent of crisp winter evergreens, while the subtle sparkle of edible silver flakes adds a touch of whimsy and romance. Celebrate love's unending journey with every sip of this enchanting cocktail.

Ingredients

1.5 oz London Dry Gin

0.5 oz Elderflower Liqueur

0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice

0.5 oz Blueberry Syrup

Top up Prosecco

2 dashes Aromatic Bitters

Garnish Rosemary Sprig

Garnish Edible Silver Flakes

Instructions

1. Chill a coupe glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water for a few minutes.

2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, elderflower liqueur, and blueberry syrup.

3. Add the fresh lemon juice and a few dashes of aromatic bitters.

4. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

5. Double strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.

6. Gently add the prosecco to the glass, allowing it to mingle with the cocktail naturally.

7. Garnish with a sprig of rosemary and a few edible silver flakes for a wintery sparkle.