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Embrace Spring with a Refreshing Rose Water Lemon Drop Martini
As the weather warms up and flowers bloom, it’s the perfect time to enjoy a light and refreshing cocktail that captures the essence of spring. If you’re looking to add a touch of elegance and floral notes to your drink, look no further than the Rose Water Lemon Drop Martini.
Inspired by our love for the delicate flavor of rose water, my sister and I set out to create a cocktail that would be perfect for lounging by the pool on a sunny spring day. This delightful martini combines the tartness of lemon with the subtle floral aroma of rose water, resulting in a drink that’s both sophisticated and refreshing.
Rose Water Lemon Drop Martini
PIN RECIPE
>> Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1/4 tsp rose water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon wedges
- Rose petals mixed with sugar, for garnish
>> Ingredients: Mocktail
- 2 ounces white grape juice, apple juice or non-alcoholic spirit like Seedlip Grove 42
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1/4 tsp rose water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon wedges, for garnish
- Rose petals mixed with sugar, for garnish
>> Instructions
- Begin by swiping a lemon wedge around the rim of each martini glass to moisten it.
- Dip the moistened rim of each glass into a mixture of rose petals and sugar to coat the rim with a fragrant, floral sweetness.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, freshly squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup, and rose water
- Add ice cubes to the shaker, then cover and shake vigorously until the mixture is well-chilled.
- Strain the chilled liquid into the prepared martini glasses.
- To add a pop of color and extra zest, garnish each cocktail with a slice of lemon.
- Serve and enjoy your refreshing Rose Water Lemon Drop Martini!
