When Doves Cry Recipe

A vibrant, citrus-led cocktail combining pink grapefruit, lime and agave with Cotswolds Dry Gin Essence. Finished with soda and sea salt, it is bright, refreshing and full of flavour.

5 Mins Easy 1 Serving

Ingredients

  • 5ml Cotswolds Dry Gin Essence
  • 60ml pink grapefruit juice
  • 25ml lime juice
  • 15ml agave syrup
  • Pinch of sea salt
  • Soda water
  • Ice
  • Crushed ice
  • Pink grapefruit wedge, to garnish

Method

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the pink grapefruit juice, lime juice, agave syrup and a pinch of sea salt.
  2. Shake well until chilled.
  3. Strain over a glass filled with crushed ice.
  4. Add a splash of soda water and the Cotswolds Dry Gin Essence.
  5. Stir gently to combine.
  6. Garnish with a wedge of pink grapefruit and serve.

Recipe notes

This When Doves Cry Recipe is courtesy of Cotswolds Distillery.

Cotswolds Dry Gin Essence is a full-strength gin designed to deliver the intensity of flavour of a traditional gin while using a smaller quantity of product — and therefore less alcohol — in a cocktail.




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