An evening with a classic cocktail gets a new, harmonious twist when the famous flavour of Earl Grey meets gin and tonic. This lovely combination brings out the delicate notes of bergamot in the tea and adds a fresh nuance to the drink.
Ingredients
- 4 cl gin
- 1 Earl Grey tea bag
- 10 cl tonic water
- Ice cubes
- Slice of lemon to garnish
Method
- Brew the Earl Grey tea by pouring boiling water over the tea bag and letting it steep for 3-4 minutes. Leave the tea to cool.
- Fill a glass with ice cubes.
- Pour the gin over the ice.
- Add the cooled Earl Grey tea.
- Top up with tonic water.
- Stir gently and garnish with a slice of lemon.
Serving tips
This cocktail is lifted by the distinctive bergamot notes of Earl Grey, which blend with the aromatic botanicals of the gin. The light bitterness of the tonic gives a perfectly rounded flavour. You can add a slice of lemon to bring out the citrus notes in the tea.
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