Derby Cocktail
Mint leaf (float or peg/stick to rim)
Lightly MUDDLE mint (just to bruise) in base of stirring glass. Add other ingredients, STIR with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
[['5 fresh', 'Mint leaves'], ['6 cl', 'Rutte Dry Gin'], ['2 dash', 'Peach bitters'], ['0.25 cl', 'Sugar syrup (65.0°brix, 2 sugar to 1 water rich syrup) (optional)'], ['1 cl', 'Chilled water (optional)']]
[['5 fresh', 'mint leaves'], ['6 cl', 'gin'], ['2 dash', 'peach bitters'], ['0.25 cl', 'sugar syrup'], ['1 cl', 'chilled water']]