The Forge's Hopping Berry
This drink, chilled down with a bottle of Duvel, will knock a couple of degrees off a hot day's temperature.
Ingredients
- 6 blueberries
- 2 strawberries
- 1 Bordeaux cherry
- 1 1/2 ounces Nolet's Gin
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- 1 ounce fresh lemon juice from 1 lemon
- 1 1/2 ounces Duvel Belgian Golden Ale
- Additional mixed berries, for garnish
Directions
- Chill cocktail glass by filling with ice water.
- Add blueberries, strawberries, and cherry to a cocktail shaker and muddle until broken up. Add gin, simple syrup, and lemon juice and fill shaker with ice. Shake until well chilled, about 20 seconds.
- Empty cocktail glass. Fine-strain cocktail into chilled glass, pressing on fruit in strainer to extract any remaining juices. Top with Duvel. Garnish with additional berries on a skewer and serve.