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Shrub Cocktails and Other Recipes

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Vodka Cocktail

2 Parts Vodka
1 Part Blood Orange Shrub
Sprig of Rosemary

Topped with sparkling mineral water

Put the above ingredients in to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake.
Pour into a High Ball glass and top with sparkling mineral water and enjoy with friends.



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Strawberry Shrub
2 Parts Gin
1 Part Strawberry Shrub
One egg white
Topped with Prosecco or Sparkling Moscato
with a shaker add ice, gin, Strawberry & Lime Shrub and egg white - Shake
Topped with Prosecco or Moscato for a sweeter cocktail.
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G&T Cocktails

2 Parts Four Pillars Gin
1 Part Wellstead 01 Raspberry Shrub
Topped with Capi Tonic Water or Soda


Garnish with a slice of lemon and lightly bruised mint leaf

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Ruby Red Grapefruit 
Perfect with Tequila or Gin
All you need is Ice Tequila and sit back and enjoy!

with Soda top your glass with ice in a High Ball Glass
Add Shrub to your liking and top with Soda

Blood Orange Shrub Cocktail recipes

Shrub Mojito 
  • 1 part White Rum
  • 1 Part Blood Orange Shrub (but all our shrubs work with the recipe)
  • lime juice (extra)
  • Lime wedges
  • Fresh mint
  • Soda water
Muddle mint and lime wedges to extract the oils form both the lime and mint, add white rum and Blood Orange Shrub with extra lime juice (optional) add ice and stir.  Pack your high ball glass with ice pour in the mixture and top with soda.  Garnish with fresh mint sprig and a wedge of lime or Blood Orange wedge.

Blood Orange Rosemary Screwdriver
  • Ice
  • 60mls chilled vodka
  • 60mls Blood Orange shrub
  • 3 sprigs of fresh rosemary
Fill two glasses with ice cubes.
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice add the vodka and the blood orange shrub and one sprig of rosemary. Shake the cocktail vigorously and strain into the ice filled glasses. Garnish with a fresh orange wedge and a sprig of fresh rosemary.

Blood Orange Negroni
 A twist on the classic Negroni Cocktail, made with  Blood Orange Shrub
  • 30mls gin
  • 45mils Blood Orange Shrub
  • 30mls Campari
  • 30mls sweet vermouth
  • Blood orange slice, and zest
Fill a mixing glass or shaker with ice, gin, Campari, vermouth, and blood orange shrub. Stir well, or shake, and strain into a small ice-filled rocks glass and garnish with a thin slice of blood orange, floating on the top, Rub the rim of the glass with zest.

Blood Orange Mint Gimlet
  • 1 part Gin
  • 1 part Fresh blood orange Shrub
  • 1/2 part Lime juice
  • 1/2 part Elderflower liqueur
  • 5 Sprigs fresh mint
Combine the gin, blood orange Shrub, lime juice, elderflower liqueur and fresh mint in a cocktail shaker. Muddle the mint using a muddler or a wooden spoon. Fill with ice, shake well and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with extra mint and a wedge of blood orange, if desired.
 
Bourbon Smash
  • Crushed ice
  • 6 ounces blood orange juice
  • 1 1/2 ounces simple syrup, or more if you want it sweeter! (optional)
  • Couple of drops of bitters
  • 2 blood orange slices
  • 6 ounces blood orange juice
  • 1 1/2 ounces bourbon
  • 2 ounces club soda
  • Extra blood orange slices for garnish
  • Fresh herbs for garnish
 
Blood Orange Moscow Mule
·       30 Alaskan Rock Vodka
·       25mls  blood orange shrub
·       juice of ½ a lime
·       Topped with Ginger beer  
·       Garnish: Ginger slices, lime wedges, blood orange slices

Blood Orange Gin and Tonic or soda
  • 30mls dry gin
  • 60mls blood orange Shrub
  • Topped with a light tonic or soda tonic water
  • Sprigs of thyme, for garnish
    Fill a tall glass with ice. Add gin, juice, and thyme syrup. Top with tonic water and stir gently. Garnish with an orange peel.


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