Harmonious Path
A bright, effervescent cocktail that marries the sweetness of fresh pomegranate with floral rose water and warming cinnamon. This Libra season sipper reflects the cardinal air sign's love of beauty and balance through its delicate layering of flavors and champagne-like presentation.
Ingredients
2 oz white rum (Bacardi Superior or similar)
0.75 oz fresh pomegranate juice
0.5 oz rose water
0.25 oz cinnamon syrup*
Prosecco to top
Pomegranate seeds for garnish
Flute glass
Instructions:
Combine rum, pomegranate juice, rose water, and cinnamon syrup in a shaking tin
Add ice and shake until well-chilled
Strain into a chilled flute glass
Top with prosecco
Garnish with floating pomegranate seeds
*Cinnamon Syrup:
Combine 1 cup water, 1 cup sugar, 3 cinnamon sticks
Simmer 10 minutes, stirring until sugar dissolves
Let cool, strain, store refrigerated up to 2 weeks