Pear-Rosemary Twist
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Pear-Rosemary Twist
Cocktail recipe

Rating

4.4 / 5
The Pear-Rosemary Twist is an aromatic and refreshing cocktail that perfectly balances the sweetness of pears with the distinctive, pungent flavor of rosemary. This drink features a homemade infusion of pear vodka, which brings a ripe and subtle fruitiness to the libation, while the house-made rosemary syrup lends a hint of herbal complexity. Pear nectar enriches the cocktail with its velvety texture and enhances the pear profile, while tonic water adds a pleasant effervescence. Served in a pitcher glass, the Pear-Rosemary Twist is typically garnished with a sprig of rosemary, making it not only a delight to the palate but also an olfactory pleasure. This cocktail is ideal for those who enjoy a fusion of fruit and herb flavors in their beverages.
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Pear
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332 calories
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Rosemary
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13.96% | 40.01 units *

Pitcher glass

Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

The Pear-Rosemary Twist is a striking symphony of aromatic pleasures, masterfully layering the lush, sweet notes of pear with the resonant, earthy tones of rosemary. This cocktail is a textural delight as well; the silky pear nectar interplays elegantly with the crispness of the tonic, creating a drink that's as refreshing as it is sophisticated.

Method
How to make a Pear-Rosemary Twist

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
First make the pear vodka by sealing pears and vodka in a jar and letting it stand at room temperature for two weeks
Next make the rosemary syrup
Heat up the sugar syrup and add the rosemary to infuse its flavours, before allowing to cool
To make the cocktail put ice in a pitcher and add vodka, rosemary syrup and pear nectar
Top up with sparkling water and stir
Garnish with a rosemary sprig and serve
~ Recipe makes enough for a pitcher. ~

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Dry shake the rosemary sprigs (without ice) in the shaker before adding the other ingredients. This will release the essential oils and intensify the rosemary flavor in the cocktail.
Consider roasting the pear slices before infusing them into the vodka, which adds a smoky depth and caramelized sweetness to the end product.
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FAQ's

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What is the best occasion to serve the Pear-Rosemary Twist?

The Pear-Rosemary Twist, with its refreshing blend of pear, rosemary, and tonic water, is particularly well-suited for spring and summer gatherings. Its crisp and aromatic flavor makes it a great choice for brunches, garden parties, or any occasion that calls for a light and refreshing cocktail.

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Can the Pear-Rosemary Twist be made non-alcoholic?

Absolutely! To create a non-alcoholic version of the Pear-Rosemary Twist, simply omit the vodka and increase the pear nectar and tonic water slightly to compensate for the volume and flavor. This variation will still delight guests with its refreshing taste and aroma.

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How should the pear and rosemary be prepared for the Pear-Rosemary Twist?

For the Pear-Rosemary Twist, begin by slicing the pears thinly to maximize their flavor infusion. As for the rosemary, gently bruising the sprigs before adding them to the cocktail will release their aromatic oils. Both ingredients should be stirred into the mix rather than shaken, to maintain the cocktail’s clarity and lightness.

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What is the ideal garnish for the Pear-Rosemary Twist?

The ideal garnish for the Pear-Rosemary Twist is a sprig of fresh rosemary and a thin slice of pear. These garnishes enhance the visual appeal and aromatic experience of the cocktail, perfectly complementing its flavors.

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Is the Pear-Rosemary Twist suitable for large gatherings?

Yes, the Pear-Rosemary Twist is an excellent choice for large gatherings. Its recipe ingredients are given for a pitcher size serving, making it convenient to prepare in large quantities. It’s both an elegant and refreshing option that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

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