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The Z Cocktail

The Z Cocktail

Ingredients

  • 4
    Cucumber slices
  • 1
    Sprig mint
  • 2 oz.
    Gin
  • 3/4 oz.
    Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto
  • 3/4 oz.
    Fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz.
    Simple syrup
  • Flowering herb, to garnish

Preparation

Muddle cucumber and mint in a shaker. Fill with ice; add all ingredients except garnish; shake vigorously. Double-strain into peacock glass; garnish with cluster of flowering herb. 

Director of Cocktails and Culture Vlad Novikov, Z Bar, Peninsula Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, from Food Fanatics® magazine