Description
Perfect for the spring season, this highball cocktail is made using our First Run Rum and a cinnamon and strawberry infused Aperol.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 oz. of First Run Rum
- 1 oz. of fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz. of cinnamon and strawberry infused Aperol
- 1 oz. of Amaro Nonino
- 3-4 dashes of El Guapo Summer Berries Bitters
- Fever Tree Sparking Pink Grapefruit (to top)
- lemon twist garnish
Instructions
To make the cinnamon and strawberry infused Aperol:
- Add a cinnamon stick to one bottle of Aperol. Give it a shake, then let is sit for one day. After one day, remove the cinnamon.
- In a Mason jar, combine the cinnamon infused Aperol with a handful of rinsed strawberries. Shake once daily for one week.
- Strain out the strawberries using a cheesecloth, then store the cinnamon and strawberry infused Aperol until ready to use.
To make the Spring Fling cocktail:
- In a shaker, combine one ounce each of the infused Aperol, First Run Rum, fresh lemon juice and Amaro Nonino. Add 4-6 dashes of El Guapo Summer Berries Bitters.
- Add ice to the shaker, then shake for 15-30 seconds.
- Double strain shaker into a highball glass filled with ice.
- Top the cocktail with Fever Tree Sparking Pink Grapefruit.
- Add a straw, and a twist of lemon. Enjoy!