Spiced Pear Martini

Elegant, refreshing, and full of cozy seasonal flavor, this Spiced Pear Martini is a must-try for fall and winter entertaining. Raven’s Nest Pear Jam adds a touch of natural sweetness and ripe pear flavor, while gin, spiced pear liqueur, and fresh lemon juice create a beautifully balanced cocktail. Finished with a fragrant sprig of thyme, it’s a sophisticated sip for holiday gatherings, dinner parties, or a cozy evening at home.

Recipe Details

• Yield: 1 cocktail
• Prep Time: 5 minutes
• Glassware: Chilled coupe or martini glass
• Flavor Profile: Juicy pear, warm spice, bright citrus, and herbal notes

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon Raven’s Nest Pear Jam
• 1½ oz gin
• ¾ oz spiced pear liqueur
• ½ oz fresh lemon juice
• Ice

For Garnish

• Fresh thyme sprig

Instructions

1. Combine the Ingredients

Add the Raven’s Nest Pear Jam, gin, spiced pear liqueur, and fresh lemon juice to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.

2. Shake and Strain

Shake vigorously until well chilled. Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass. For an extra-smooth cocktail, double-strain to remove any remaining pieces of fruit.

3. Garnish and Serve

Finish with a fresh sprig of thyme and serve immediately.

Cheers!

Perfect For

• Fall and winter cocktail parties
• Holiday dinners and festive gatherings
• Thanksgiving celebrations
• Elegant dinner-party cocktails
• Pear lovers looking for a seasonal twist on a classic martini