A Toast to Golden Hour
The Golden Hour Highball is a radiant cocktail that captures the glow of late afternoon. With the bold botanicals of The Pathfinder Hemp and Root Spirit, a squeeze of lemon, and the warming spice of dry ginger beer, this drink is refreshing, uplifting, and ideal for winding down or celebrating the moment.
Ingredients
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2 oz The Pathfinder Hemp and Root Spirit
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½ oz fresh lemon juice
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Top with dry ginger beer
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Lemon wedge garnish
Method
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Fill a highball glass with ice.
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Add The Pathfinder Hemp and Root Spirit and lemon juice.
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Top with dry ginger beer.
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Stir gently to combine.
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Garnish with a lemon wedge.
Tasting Notes
Bright citrus mingles with ginger spice while the caramel hued botanicals of The Pathfinder provide earthy depth. The finish is crisp, zesty, and slightly warming, making it as inviting as the light that gives this cocktail its name.
Why It Works
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Flavorful and refreshing: ginger and lemon create a lively balance
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Spirit free complexity: hemp based non alcoholic sophistication with depth
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Versatile and approachable: works as a casual afternoon drink or a refined aperitif
When to Serve
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Sunset gatherings with friends
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Celebratory toasts without alcohol
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A flavorful upgrade to the classic ginger highball
Pathfinder Tip
Try it with a candied ginger garnish for an extra spicy kick, or add a sprig of fresh rosemary for a more herbal edge.
