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The Ophelia Cocktail combines gin, lemon juice, and rosemary simply syrup with club soda. It's a light and delightful cocktail
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The Ophelia - Sparkling Gin & Rosemary Lemonade Cocktail

Sparkling Gin and Rosemary Lemonade is a cool and refreshing libation; it will vie with a Gin and Tonic to be your favorite summer cocktail.
Course Cocktails, Friday Cocktails, Gin
Cuisine American
Keyword club soda, cocktails, gin, lemon, lemonade, rosemary
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Additional Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 2 Cocktails
Calories 282kcal
Author Barb

Ingredients

For the Rosemary Simple Syrup

  • ¼ cup rosemary minced
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ cup sugar

For the Cocktail

  • 1 ½ ounces Gin
  • ¾ ounces rosemary syrup
  • ¾ ounce lemon juice about 1/2 of a lemon, squeezed
  • club soda

To Garnish

  • 1 sprig of rosemary
  • 2 Lemon wedges

Instructions

To Make the Rosemary Simple Syrup

  • Bring the water to a boil, add the sugar and rosemary and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and steep the mixture off heat for 45 minutes.
  • Strain the syrup through a fine mesh strainer into a container. (Should be a light golden syrup).

To Make the Cocktail

  • Fill glasses with ice.
  • Add gin, lemon and rosemary simple syrup and stir.
  • Top with club soda, stir briefly and garnish with a rosemary sprig and lemon wedge.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Cocktail | Calories: 282kcal | Carbohydrates: 60g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 48mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 58g | Vitamin A: 94IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 43mg | Iron: 1mg