The Spirit of Ventura
Ingredients
1oz
1twist
Lemon(garnish)
Preparation
Combine ingredients in a mixing glass with ice and stir until chilled.
Glass
Rocks Glass
Ice
Large Cube
The Spirit of Ventura balances ripe strawberry sweetness against the bitter, earthy bite of gentian root, with Lillet's floral notes bridging the two. The result is a bittersweet aperitif-style drink that leans dry despite its fruit-forward base, finishing with a lingering herbal complexity.