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Toulouse-Lautrec

The Toulouse-Lautrec is a vibrant cocktail that pays homage to the famed French painter and poster artist. This drink combines the flavors of fruity raspberry liqueur and refreshing gin, creating a delightful balance that captures the essence of Parisian nightlife.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktail
Cuisine French
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Fine mesh strainer
  • Jigger
  • Cocktail glass
  • Ice Bucket

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 1 oz Raspberry Liqueur (such as Chambord)
  • 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 0.5 oz Simple Syrup

Garnish

  • Fresh Raspberries (for garnish)
  • Lemon Twist (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water and setting it aside.
  • In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, raspberry liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  • Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
  • Discard the ice water from the chilled glass. Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the mixture into the glass.
  • Add a few fresh raspberries on top and a lemon twist for an aromatic touch.

Notes

For a variation, you can experiment with different gin brands to find one that complements the raspberry liqueur to your taste. This cocktail is perfect for summer gatherings or as a refreshing pre-dinner drink.
Keyword Gin, Raspberry Liqueur