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Gentian Grapefruit Highball
Grapefruit, gentian, tonic, and a long bitter finish.
1 drink5 minutesHighball
01 · What you need
Ingredients
- 1½ oz fresh pink grapefruit juicePink Grapefruit Juice
- ½ oz alcohol-free gentian aperitifAlcohol-Free Gentian Aperitif
- ¼ oz fresh lemon juiceFresh Citrus Juice
- 3 oz chilled tonic waterTonic Water
- IceIce
02 · Make it
Method
- 01
Build grapefruit juice, gentian aperitif, and lemon over ice.
- 02
Top with tonic water.
- 03
Stir once and express grapefruit peel over the glass.
Happiest note
This is deliberately bitter. The grapefruit softens gentian; it should not erase it.
Optional adult variation
Add 1 oz gin.
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