Blackberry Bramble Cocktail

The Blackberry Bramble is a gorgeous and refreshing summer cocktail with fresh berries, gin, Crème de Mûre, and lemon.

Course Cocktails, Friday Cocktails, Gin

Cuisine American

Keyword blackberry, bramble, cocktails, creme de cassis, gin, lemon

Prep Time 10

Total Time 10

Servings Cocktail

Calories 182kcal

Author Barb

¾ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
6 large blackberries
½ ounce Crème de Mûre liqueur Substitute Crème de Cassis if desired
½ ounce simple syrup heat equal amounts sugar and water until sugar is melted; cool before using
1 ½ ounces gin
blackberries for garnish

Combine the lemon juice and blackberries in a rocks glass and muddle until the berries are broken up. Fill the glass with ice.
Combine Crème de Cassis, simple syrup and gin in a cocktail shaker and stir to combine.
Add to the berry/lemon mixture, stir and garnish with additional blackberries.

Adjust simple syrup to your tastes; this cocktail was perfect for me but my neighbor enjoyed it a bit sweeter.