Cocktail of the Week - Citrus Gin Spritzer

Well, the forecast is a calling for another “bomb cyclone” weather event,

but we’re planning for spring cocktails anyway!

“Fortunately there is gin, the sole glimmer in this darkness.
Do you feel the golden, copper-coloured light it kindles in you? I like walking through the city of an evening in the warmth of gin. ”

— Albert Camus

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves

• 1 tablespoon agave syrup

• 3 tablespoons gin

• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

• 1/2 cup seltzer

• Crushed ice

• Lemon, lime and orange zest strips

Method:

Add mint and agave to a short glass; muddle gently. Stir in gin and lemon juice. Stir in seltzer and fill with ice. Garnish with zest strips.