Geralt's White Gull
Inspired by the famed Witcher elixir, this potent cocktail blends crisp pear brandy with the intriguing anise notes of absinthe, creating a pale, ethereal drink perfectly suited for a long night of monster hunting or quiet contemplation. This white gull offers a swift, clean finish, like a hard-won victory on the Path.
Directions
- 1
Combine pear brandy, gin, absinthe, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and orange bitters into a cocktail shaker.
- 2
Fill the shaker two-thirds full with ice.
- 3
Secure the lid and shake vigorously until the mixture is thoroughly chilled, about 15 to 20 seconds.
- 4
Strain the cocktail through a fine-mesh sieve into a chilled coupe or martini glass to ensure a smooth texture.
- 5
Garnish the rim of the glass with a lemon twist, expressing its oils over the drink before placing it.
- 6
prep_minutes
- 7
cook_minutes
- 8
servings
- 9
difficulty