Cocktail of the Month: Rhubarb Sour
Spring is finally here, bringing fresh flavors and brighter days. Our Rhubarb Sour cocktail is the perfect way to welcome the season with the crisp botanicals of Eight Oaks American Gin, the tartness of fresh lemon juice, and the sweetness of Rhubarb. This cocktail is light, refreshing, and well-balanced, offering a celebration of spring in a glass.
A Refreshing Welcome to Spring
April is a time of renewal. As fresh ingredients begin to populate our cocktails and new growth emerges, flavors of citrus and fresh botanicals take center stage. The Rhubarb Sour cocktail embodies this shift, offering a unique sweetness with a bright, balanced profile that is perfect for warm afternoons, weekend brunches, or simply unwinding at the end of the day.
The Rhubarb Sour Recipe
This cocktail is easy to make with just a few fresh ingredients.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Gin
- 1 oz Rhubarb Shrub
- ¾ oz Honey
- ¾ oz Lemon Juice
- Top with Fever Tree Mediterranean Tonic
How to Make It:
Add all ingredients to a glass and stir.
Tasting Notes
The Rhubarb Sour is a light, refreshing cocktail with a unique sweetness from the Rhubarb shrub without downplaying the Gin botanicals on this twist of a Gin & Tonic/Sour blend.
Perfect Pairings
This goes well with seafood dishes as well as other white meat dishes.
Why You’ll Love It
- Simple and Elegant – Easy to make with just a few fresh ingredients.
- Bright and Refreshing – Perfect for spring gatherings, happy hours, or sipping outdoors.
- Versatile and Customizable – Adjust the sweetness to fit your tastes
Enjoy A Rhubarb Sour This Spring
Whether you are celebrating the season or simply looking for a cocktail with a unique sweet taste that compliments our Gin, the Rhubarb Sour is the perfect choice. Stop by Eight Oaks Farm Distillery to enjoy one handcrafted by our team, or grab a bottle of Eight Oaks American Gin to mix it at home.
Spring has arrived—raise a glass to new beginnings. Cheers!
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