The Bramble

Directions

1. 1
   In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, shake together the first three ingredients and strain into a rocks glass filled with crushed ice (see below), mounded high.
2. 2
   Drizzle creme de mure over the top and garnish with a slice of lemon, two blackberries and a short straw.
3. 3
   And, to make simple syrup, stir together equal measures of hot water and sugar, cool to room temperature and store in refrigerator until ready to use.