Bramble

An alternative to Cosmopolitan, invented in 1984 by bartender Dick Bradsell of London's Fred's Club.

Ingredients

• Gin50 ml
• Lemon juice20 ml
• Sugar syrup10 ml
• Blackberry liqueur15 ml
• Confectionery decorations to taste

Directions

1. 1. In a bar glass, mash three blackberries with a spoon. Pour in gin, lemon juice, sugar syrup, mix well.
2. 2. Pour through a strainer into a cocktail glass, fill it almost to the top with crushed ice. Pour in the liquor. Pour crushed ice with a slide.
3. 3. Garnish with a couple of blackberries on a skewer and balls of edible silver.