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Gentian Cherry Aperitivo
Tart cherry, gentian, and a grown-up soda.
1 drink5 minutesRocks glass
01 · What you need
Ingredients
- 1½ oz tart cherry juiceTart Cherry Juice
- ½ oz gentian aperitif syrupGentian Aperitif Syrup
- ½ oz fresh lemon juiceFresh Citrus Juice
- 2½ oz chilled sparkling waterSparkling Water
- IceIce
02 · Make it
Method
- 01
Build the cherry juice, gentian syrup, and lemon over ice.
- 02
Top with sparkling water.
- 03
Give the drink one slow lift.
Happiest note
Tart cherry juice keeps the profile sharp enough for before dinner.
Optional adult variation
Add 1 oz rye whiskey.
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