Weekapaug Inn, a distinguished member of the Relais & Chateaux family of luxury properties, beckons guests with its breathtaking location on Rhode Island’s beautiful shoreline. Overlooking Quonochontaug Pond with the Atlantic Ocean as a distant backdrop, the inn epitomizes the picturesque New England charm.
Seamlessly marrying casual comfort with luxurious furnishings, Weekapaug Inn provides quintessentially New England accommodations that perfectly capture the region’s signature aesthetic. Yet, it’s not just about the visual appeal – the inn boasts an impressive commitment to a farm-to-table ethos. Drawing on the bounty of Westerly and throughout Rhode Island, Weekapaug Inn’s dining offerings feature the freshest and finest local ingredients.
But it’s not just the delectable dining that sets Weekapaug Inn apart; it’s the extraordinary guest experiences. And one such experience is the joy of sipping on their most popular signature cocktail – the Purple Martin.
Pursuitist is thrilled to share with you the exclusive recipe for this alluring drink, a distinctive blend of flavors that is as refreshing as it is unique. Here’s how you can recreate the Purple Martin cocktail at home:
Purple Martin Cocktail Recipe:
Ingredients:
– 1.5 oz Purple Empress Gin
– 1 tsp Thyme Tincture
– 1 oz Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
– 1 oz Simple Syrup
– 1.5 oz Soda Water
Instructions:
1. In a shaker, combine Purple Empress Gin, Thyme Tincture, Fresh Lemon Juice, and Simple Syrup. Shake well over ice to properly mix and chill the ingredients.
2. Strain the cocktail into a Champagne flute, preserving the refined blend without the ice.
3. Top with soda water to add a delightful sparkle.
4. Garnish with a sprig of thyme for a touch of earthy aroma and a thin-sliced lemon wheel for a pop of color and an additional hint of citrus.
So, the next time you crave an at-home cocktail that transports you to a coastal haven, try the Purple Martin. The delightful blend of botanical gin, the tang of fresh lemon, and the aromatic touch of thyme create a summertime sipper that’s truly unforgettable.
Enjoy the Purple Martin cocktail from the comfort of your home and imagine yourself at the Weekapaug Inn, surrounded by New England’s natural charm and tranquility. Cheers!
Credit to Weekapaug Inn
