Inspired by the natural world, and creating balance between your life behind the bar and getting lost in nature.
1.5 oz Bombay Sapphire Gin
0.5 oz Martini Rubino
0.75 oz Caramelized Curaçao*
0.25 oz Soured Maple Water**
3 dashes Amer Kebek Wild Mushroom Bitters
Add all ingredients into a mixing tin, stir until chilled and diluted. Aerate by pouring liquid into another vessel from a higher elevation. Pour into double walled rocks glass or glass coffee mug over a clear cube. Garnish with a Charred Cedar Mezcal Mist*** and a Blue Spirulina Coral Tuile****
*CARAMELIZED CURAÇAO: Take a sealed 750 ml bottle of Pierre Ferrand Dry Curaçao and place it in a sous vide bath at 75 degrees for 3 days. The sugars will caramelize leaving you with a more decadent flavoured curaçao.
**SOURED MAPLE WATER
950 mL Maple Water
25 g Citric Acid Powder
35 g Tartaric Acid Powder
Stir all ingredients together until the powders dissolve into the maple water
***CHARRED CEDAR MESCAL MIST
100 ml Koch Espadin Mescal
50 ml Bombay Sapphire
15 g Food Safe charred cedar strips
Infuse all ingredients together for 24 hours at room temperature. Transfer to a spritz bottle.
****BLUE SPIRULINA CORAL TUILE
90 mL of water
10g all purpose flour
1g blue spirulina
0.25g salt
0.25g sugar
125 g coconut oil
Create a batter with everything except the coconut oil. Add 1 tbsp of coconut oil to a pan, get it really hot and cook the batter into a tuile. Rest tuiles on paper towel and store gently in a sealed container at room temperature.