The Forbidden City is a bold and flavorful cocktail that pays tribute to the historic imperial palace in Beijing. It is made with Chinese baijiu, ginger liqueur, lime juice, and a splash of grenadine. The cocktail is shaken with ice and strained into a rocks glass filled with ice. It is garnished with a lime wheel and a sprinkle of edible gold flakes. The Forbidden City is a strong and complex cocktail that is perfect for those who enjoy adventurous flavors.