Finnish Renewal is a flavorful tea cocktail featuring Kyrö Dark Gin and Earl Grey tea that will leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed.
Equipment
Cocktail Shaker
Ingredients
8ouncesKyrö Dark Gin
2bagsTeakoe Rose Earl Grey,or other high-quality Earl Grey whole-leaf tea
¼cupraw wildflower honey
Hot water,as needed
Fresh lemons,for juice and garnish
Instructions
Rose Earl Grey Infused Kyrö Dark Gin:
Pour the gin into a mason jar.
Cut open tea bags and add the loose tea to the gin. Cover and infuse at room temperature for 2 hours.
Honey Syrup:
Add honey to a small glass jar or bowl.
Add just enough hot water to make a syrup consistency. Cover and set aside..
For a Warm Cocktail:
Combine 2 ounces of Rose Earl Grey Infused Kyrö Dark Gin with ½ ounce fresh lemon juice and ½ ounce honey syrup (or to taste). Warm together in a tea cup and serve with a lemon wedge.
For a Chilled Cocktail:
Combine the above amounts of gin, lemon juice and syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a tea cup and serve with a lemon wedge.