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Christmas Pomegranate Spritz

This lovely holiday cocktail is compliments of Monique Chaisavan Sourinho. Follow her on instagram: @bee.the.love
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Prep Time 9 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1 cocktail

Equipment

  • 1 cocktail shaker
  • 1 chilled wine glass

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 ounces Empress 1908 Gin
  • 2 ounces pomegranate juice
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • 2 teaspoons apricot jam
  • sparkling wine
  • pomegranate seeds
  • cranberries
  • fresh rosemary sprigs

Instructions
 

  • Fill martini glass with ice to chill it. Set aside. Remove the ice from the glass (and any melted ice) before pouring the cocktail into the glass.
  • Place gin, pomegranate juice, orange bitters and apricot jam in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  • Cover shaker and shake vigorously until well chilled. If needed, stir the cocktail to incorporate the apricot jam.
  • Strain cocktail into a chilled wine glass. Garnish with pomegranate seeds, a few cranberries and a fresh rosemary sprig.