Wild Blueberry 75

Wild Blueberry 75

PREP TIME
5 min

TOTAL TIME
10 mins
COOK TIME
5 min
SERVINGS
Makes one cocktail

INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 oz wild blueberry simple syrup (see below)
  • 1/2 oz lemon juice
  • 1 oz gin
  • 2 oz champagne

For the wild blueberry syrup

  • 1/2 cup Josh Pond frozen wild organic blueberries
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup water

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. To make the syrup, put the blueberries, sugar and ¼ cup of water in a small saucepan and bring to a simmer. Simmer for around 5 minutes, stirring regularly, until the blueberries pop and the color is bright. Strain through a fine strainer/sieve or cheesecloth and set aside to cool.
  2. To make the drink, put the blueberry syrup, lemon juice, and gin in a cocktail shaker with some ice.
  3. Cover and shake (or stir well) to cool the mixture then pour into a champagne flute, straining to hold back the ice.
  4. Carefully top up the glass with champagne.
  5. Garnish with a handful of Josh Pond's frozen wild organic blueberries, then serve
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