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Red Currant Juniper Spritz
Tart currant, juniper, and a berry-bright aperitivo.
1 drink5 minutesLarge wine glass
01 · What you need
Ingredients
- 1½ oz red currant juiceRed Currant Juice
- 1 oz chilled juniper berry teaJuniper Berry Tea
- ½ oz fresh lemon juiceFresh Citrus Juice
- ½ oz simple syrupSimple Syrup
- 3 oz chilled sparkling waterSparkling Water
- IceIce
02 · Make it
Method
- 01
Build the currant juice, tea, lemon, and syrup over ice.
- 02
Top with sparkling water.
- 03
Stir gently and serve cold.
Happiest note
Use culinary juniper tea or a carefully strained infusion; berries themselves stay out of the finished glass.
Make the bottle
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Optional adult variation
Add 1 oz London dry gin.
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