Gentian Breeze

This refreshing cocktail, called the Gentian Breeze, is a delightful warm-weather sipper featuring the unique flavor of gentian liqueur. Known for its bitter undertones, gentian liqueur is balanced with sweet pineapple juice and cold tonic water, creating a harmonious and easy-going drink. The addition of fresh mint as a garnish adds a touch of herbal freshness to this delightful concoction.

Gentian Breeze

A refreshing warm-weather sipper featuring gentian liqueur, pineapple juice, and tonic water, garnished with fresh mint.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz gentian liqueur or apéritif
  • 1 oz unsweetened pineapple juice
  • 2 oz cold tonic water
  • Fresh mint for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a tumbler or Collins glass, combine the gentian liqueur and pineapple juice.
  2. Add cold tonic water to the glass.
  3. Stir briefly, then fill the glass with crushed ice.
  4. Garnish with fresh mint.