I know you might not like this drink. It starts like a calm sea. The taste of tea emerges from lingering bitterness. Some things have no end.
Gin 45 ml (1½ oz)
Cold-brew green tea 60 ml (2 oz)
Vermouth 15 ml
Suze or ginseng wine with sugar 10 ml
Lemon peel 1 piece
Homemade cold-brew green tea: Place a green tea bag in a cup with 200 ml room temperature water. Steep in the refrigerator for 6–8 hours. Use the infusion chilled.
Homemade ginseng wine with sugar: 10g fresh or dried ginseng roots, 100ml vodka, 10g sugar
Slice ginseng roots into thin slices and put in a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Pour vodka in. Close the jar and keep it in a cool place for at least 15 days. Add sugar in the jar and mix well to use.
Ice: standard-sized ice cubes
Glass: highball glass
Garnish: lemon peel
Tools: shaker (or jar with lid)
Combine gin, Suze, and vermouth in the shaker
Add the cold-brew green tea
Add a glassful of ice to the shaker
Shake for 20 seconds
Fill a highball glass with ice
Strain the mixed drink into the glass
Garnish with a lemon peel
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