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Bramble

The Bramble is a classic Ordinary Drink cocktail featuring Gin, lemon juice, Sugar syrup. Watch our video tutorial to master this recipe.

About This Cocktail

The Bramble cocktail is a modern classic known for its vibrant berry flavors and refreshing, slightly tart profile. Made with gin, blackberry liqueur (like Crème de Mûre), fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup, the Bramble balances the herbal notes of gin with the rich sweetness of blackberries and the citrusy brightness from the lemon juice. The cocktail is typically served over crushed ice, giving it a refreshing, cooling quality. Often garnished with fresh blackberries and a sprig of mint, the Bramble is perfect for those who enjoy fruity, gin-based cocktails with a hint of sweetness and a burst of berry flavor. It's ideal for warm weather, casual gatherings, or as a standout drink for special occasions.

Ingredients

Gin
GIN
4 cl
lemon juice
LEMON JUICE
1.5 cl
Sugar syrup
SUGAR SYRUP
1 cl
Creme de Mure
CREME DE MURE
1.5 cl

How to Mix

Fill glass with crushed ice. Build gin, lemon juice and simple syrup over. Stir, and then pour blackberry liqueur over in a circular fashion to create marbling effect. Garnish with two blackberries and lemon slice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Bramble cocktail?

The Bramble cocktail is a modern classic known for its vibrant berry flavors and refreshing, slightly tart profile.

What ingredients are used in a Bramble?

A Bramble is made with gin, blackberry liqueur (such as Crème de Mûre), fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.

How does the Bramble cocktail taste?

The Bramble balances the herbal notes of gin with the rich sweetness of blackberries and a tart finish from the lemon juice.

Is the Bramble cocktail easy to make at home?

Yes, the Bramble can be easily made at home with the right ingredients and a shaker.

What glass is typically used for serving a Bramble?

The Bramble cocktail is typically served in a rocks glass or old-fashioned glass.