Blackberry Floradorable

Sidecar/New Orleans Sours & Riffs • December 16, 2025

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A photo of the Blackberry Floradorable cocktail containing Beefeater London Dry Gin, Combier Crème de Mûre Blackberry Liqueur, Freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice, Freshly squeezed lime juice in a Coupe.

Curiada Ingredients

2.00 fl oz Beefeater London Dry Gin or alternative
0.50 fl oz Combier Crème de Mûre Blackberry Liqueur or alternative

Other Ingredients

1.00 fl oz Freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice
0.25 fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice

Directions

Add ice to cocktail shaker
Add all ingredients to shaker
Shake vigorously with ice
Fine strain into chilled coupe glass
Express oils from orange zest over drink by flaming
Garnish with flamed orange zest twist

Cocktail Description

This vibrant, berry-forward cocktail bridges the gap between classic and contemporary with its gorgeous jewel-toned hue and complex flavor profile.

The Blackberry Floradorable combines the botanical backbone of Beefeater London Dry Gin with the rich, jammy sweetness of Combier Crème de Mûre, while freshly squeezed pink grapefruit and lime juices provide bright acidity and balance. Each sip delivers an initial berry sweetness that gives way to citrus brightness and finishes with gin's juniper-forward character, enhanced by the aromatic oils from the flamed orange zest. Perfect for summer evenings or sophisticated brunches, this versatile cocktail works equally well for special occasions or whenever you're craving something refreshing with depth. Relatively simple to prepare with just a shaker and fine strainer, it pairs beautifully with light appetizers like goat cheese crostini, prosciutto-wrapped melon, or even spicy Asian cuisine where its fruity sweetness can cool the heat.