Winter Pimm’s Cup From Pacific Cocktail Haven

Name: Winter Pimm’s Cup From Pacific Cocktail Haven
Yield: 10
Cuisine: American

Recipe: Kevin Diedrich , Pacific Cocktail Haven , San Francisco

Photo: John Valls

November 21, 2023

A warm-weather classic gets a wintry makeover.

Traditionally associated spring and summer, the Pimm’s Cup gets a wintry makeover at San Francisco’s Pacific Cocktail Haven. “By incorporating apple, baking spices, and warming flavors, we make the Pimm’s Cup perfect for fall and winter,” says owner Kevin Diedrich.

Ingredients

2 oz. Pimm’s No. 1
1 oz. apple juice
3/4 oz. Don’s Mix (2:1 grapefruit juice and cinnamon syrup)
1/2 oz. fresh lemon juice
1/2 oz. ginger syrup
1 dash Angostura bitters
Chilled soda water

Tools:shaker, strainer, fine strainer
Glass:snifter
Garnish:apple slices, cucumber ribbon, pomegranate seeds, fresh mint

Preparation

Add all ingredients except soda to an ice-filled shaker and shake to chill. Double strain into a glass filled with fresh ice, and top with chilled soda. Garnish festively with apple slices, pomegranate seeds, fresh mint, and a cucumber ribbon.