Cocktail of gin and Creme de Menthe liqueur
2 servings
15 minutes
This Italian cocktail made of gin and Creme de Menthe liqueur is a true embodiment of elegance and sophistication. Its roots trace back to the golden age of cocktails when gin was the king of bars. The refreshing mint aroma of Creme de Menthe harmoniously blends with the softness of cream, creating a refined balance of flavors. The light bitterness of gin highlights the freshness of the drink, while a pinch of nutmeg adds spicy depth. This cocktail is perfect for evening gatherings in cozy company or as a finishing touch after an exquisite dinner. Served with icy foam, it gives an airy feel, and the delicate mint aroma leaves a pleasant aftertaste. Enjoy the moment as you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Italian bar culture!
1
Put 6 ice cubes in a shaker. Pour in 2 parts gin, 1 part green liqueur Creme de Menthe, and 1 part cream. Shake until frothy.
- Ice: 6 pieces
- Gin: 200 ml
- Mint liqueur: to taste
- Cream 10%: 100 ml
2
Pour into a glass and garnish with grated nutmeg.
- Nutmeg: pinch