Blooming City
Description
Blooming City is a sophisticated cocktail inspired by urban development and prosperity. Based on gin, the elegant sweetness of violet liqueur harmonizes with lemon's acidity, while the beautiful purple color gives an intellectual and graceful impression. It's an elegant drink with beauty like city nightscapes.
Origin
Country of Origin: France (1920s)
A cocktail said to have been created in 1920s Paris, inspired by urban development and cultural flourishing. It embodies hope and wishes for prosperity during the post-war reconstruction period, with the purple color of parfait amour expressing the beauty of city nights.
Birth Date Meaning
Represents a person with knowledge and insight that continues to develop like a city. Symbolizes a scholarly character who continues learning and shares wisdom with others
Famous Quotes
- "Knowledge continues to grow like a city" - Philosopher's saying
Trivia
- 'Blooming' means 'to flourish, to prosper', expressing urban development
- Gives an intellectual impression as an elegant gin-based cocktail
- Characterized by beautiful purplish hues, sometimes called 'drinking perfume'
- A sophisticated cocktail inspired by city nightscapes
- Creates an elegant and intellectual impression using violet liqueur
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Dry Gin - 30 ml
- Parfait Amour - 15 ml
- Lemon Juice - 15 ml
Instructions:
- Add dry gin, parfait amour, and lemon juice to cocktail shaker
- Add ice up to 8/10 capacity
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds
- Strain into cocktail glass
- Express lemon peel to transfer aroma
- Drop lemon peel into glass to complete
- Serve in chilled glass