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A fresh twist on a gimlet to celebrate Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and there’s nothing like a hand-crafted cocktail to celebrate! Nicole Lebedevitch, master mixologist from the Culinary Creative Group in Denver, Colorado, was here with her fresh take on a gimlet.
Alpine Gimlet
1.5oz Hendricks gin
.75oz Simple Syrup
.75 oz lime juice
.5oz Chareau
.5oz Licor 43
2 dashes orange bitters
Basil Oil Garnish
Note: For non-alcoholic version substitute Stoppi white bitter and Seedlip
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker, add ice and shake. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with basil oil