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Gin cocktails

Gimlet

Gin and lime, sweetened just enough. Sharp and bright.

Strength
Medium
Sweetness
Balanced
GinLimeSimple syrup

Ingredients

  • 60 ml2 ozLondon dry gin
  • 22 ml¾ ozFresh lime juice
  • 15 ml½ ozSimple syrup (1:1)

Makes one drink, about 95 ml before ice.

Method

  1. Put the coupe in the freezer to chill.
  2. Add everything to a shaker. Fill with ice and shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into the coupe.
  4. Garnish: lime wheel.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Lime wheel
Tastes
Sour, Herbal

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