Love Potion Raspberry Fizz

This delightful Love Potion Raspberry Fizz is a sweet and fruity Valentine's day cocktail. It combines the zing of fresh lemon and the refined sweetness of raspberry simple syrup, creating a refreshingly romantic drink. The cocktail features a balanced mix of gin, raspberry simple syrup, and a hint of elderflower liquor, making it an ideal choice for a romantic evening.

Love Potion Raspberry Fizz

A sweet and fruity Valentine's day cocktail featuring gin, fresh lemon, and a refined sugar-free raspberry simple syrup.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 pint raspberries
  • 1 cup filtered water
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1.50 ounces gin
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 ounce club soda or sparkling water
  • 1.50 ounces raspberry simple syrup
  • 1/2 ounce elderflower liquor (optional but highly recommend)
  • Rosemary sprigs (for garnish)
  • Ice Cubes

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine raspberries, water, and maple syrup. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then simmer until the syrup reduces to half, about 10 minutes.
  2. Strain the syrup and allow it to cool completely.
  3. In a cocktail shaker with ice, combine gin, lemon juice, club soda, 1.5 ounces of the raspberry simple syrup, and elderflower liquor (if using). Shake well.
  4. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.
  5. Serve immediately with raspberry or regular ice cubes and a sprig of rosemary for garnish.