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Adapted from “A Man’s Place is Behind the Bar,” by Tucker Shaw. Makes 1 drink.
Ingredients
1 1/2 ounces gin
Juice of 1/2lemon
1/2 teaspoon simple syrup (see below) or powdered sugar
Chilled sparkling white wine
Summer berry, such as raspberry, blackberry or cherry for garnish
Directions
Make simple syrup: In a small saucepan over medium heat, stir together 1 cup water and 1 1/2 cups sugar until dissolved. Cook two minutes, remove from heat and cool.
Fill bar glass halfway with ice cubes. Add gin, lemon juice and simple syrup or powdered sugar. Stir gently 30 seconds. Strain into glass. Top with sparkling wine, garnish with berries tossed into the drink, and serve.
