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Ginadine
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Ginadine is a classic cocktail with a vibrant red hue that combines two simple yet bold ingredients: gin and grenadine.... ... more

Ginadine is a classic cocktail with a vibrant red hue that combines two simple yet bold ingredients: gin and grenadine. This refreshing drink has its roots in the late 19th century and has since become a staple in bars and homes around the world.

The base of gin provides a crisp and herbaceous profile, while the addition of grenadine adds a subtle sweetness and fruity notes. The name "Ginadine" is a playful combination of the words "gin" and "grenadine", reflecting the simplicity of its recipe.

This cocktail is perfect for those who prefer a drink with a little bit of sweetness and a smooth finish. Whether enjoyed on a warm summer day or as a pre-dinner aperitif, Ginadine is sure to be a crowd-pleaser with its balanced flavors and pleasing aesthetics.
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350 calories
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Cocktail cherry
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20% | 3.6 units *

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Method
How to make a Ginadine

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Gin 90ml, Grenadine 90ml
Add both ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with a cocktail cherry and serve

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What makes the chosen gin important for the Ginadine?

The gin's botanical profile plays a critical role in the flavor of the Ginadine cocktail. A gin with a more floral or citrus-forward profile can complement the sweet and tart notes of the grenadine, enhancing the overall taste and complexity of the drink. Conversely, a gin with a heavy juniper presence might overwhelm the grenadine, making the selection of gin crucial for balancing flavors.

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Is there a recommended way to serve the Ginadine to enhance its flavors?

Yes, serving the Ginadine in a chilled cocktail glass helps to maintain its cold temperature, enhancing the crispness and refreshing qualities of the drink. Garnishing with a lime wheel or a cherry can also add a visual appeal and a slight aromatic enhancement, making the sipping experience more enjoyable.

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How can one customize the Ginadine to suit personal taste?

Personalizing the Ginadine can involve adjusting the gin to grenadine ratio for a preferred balance of sweetness and strength. Adding a splash of soda water can lighten the drink, while a squeeze of fresh lime juice can introduce a tart element. For a more complex flavor profile, a dash of bitters or an orange liqueur can be added.

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How does the alcohol content in Ginadine compare to other classic cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 20%, the Ginadine is relatively lower in alcohol compared to classic cocktails like the Martini or Manhattan, which typically have an alcohol content around 30% to 40%. This makes the Ginadine a milder option, suitable for occasions when a less potent drink is desired.

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What food pairings work well with the Ginadine?

The sweetness and slight tartness of the Ginadine pairs well with savory appetizers, such as cheese platters, salty nuts, or charcuterie. It can also complement light seafood dishes or fresh salads, providing a refreshing contrast to the food's flavors. Avoid pairing with very sweet desserts, as it may overwhelm the palate.

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