I want a simple gin cocktail with the ingredients I currently have.
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You asked: Simple gin cocktails with basic ingredients. We found 10 cocktails answering the question.
Vodka Gimlet
The Vodka Gimlet is a classic cocktail that has been around since the early 20th century. It is believed to...
Vodka (75ml), Lime juice (Teaspoon), Lemon Juice (Teaspoon), Lime Cordial (7.5ml), Sugar Syrup (Teaspoon)
Gimlet
The Gimlet is a classic cocktail that dates back to the early 19th century and has remained a popular choice...
Lime juice (15ml), Gin (60ml), Sugar Syrup (15ml)
Gin And Tonic
The Gin and Tonic is a classic cocktail known for its refreshing and simplistic nature, often enjoyed as a casual...
Gin (30ml), Tonic water (Top up)
Gin Gin Mule
The Gin Gin Mule is a refreshing and zesty cocktail that combines the herbal notes of dry gin with the...
Lime juice (15ml), Ginger (60ml), Sugar Syrup (7.5ml), Ginger Beer (Top up), Angostura Bitters (Dash), Dry gin (60ml)
Gin Rickey
Gin Rickey is a classic cocktail that originated in the United States in the late 19th century. It is a...
Lime (Half ), Gin (60ml), Tonic water (Top up)
Gin and Zonic
The Gin and Zonic is a refreshing variation of the classic Gin and Tonic, a well-loved cocktail with a crisp...
Lime (Half ), Tonic water (200ml), Dry gin (60ml)
Gin and Tonic with Cucumber Slices
The Gin and Tonic with Cucumber Slices is a refreshing twist on the classic gin and tonic, a beloved cocktail...
Mint Leaves (4), Lime (2 slices), Tonic water (200ml), Cucumber (2 slices), Dry gin (60ml)
Gin And Tonic Bitter Lime
Gin and Tonic is good, but if you like it bitter with a hint of lime, this drink is for...
Lime juice (30ml), Gin (60ml), Angostura Bitters (Dash), Tonic water (200ml)
Gin Twist
The Gin Twist is a refreshing cocktail that combines the classic taste of gin with the zesty notes of citrus....
Gin (30ml), Lemon-Lime soda (Top up), Blue Curaçao (15ml)
Greek Gin and Tonic
You might wonder if a gin and tonic is really a drink worthy of a post from us. But there...
Gin (60ml), Sugar Syrup (7.5ml), Tonic water (90ml), Cucumber (1), Rosemary (Sprig)
FAQ's
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What are some simple gin cocktails?
Simple gin cocktails include drinks like the Gin and Tonic, Gimlet, and Gin Rickey. These recipes typically require only a few ingredients and are easy to prepare.
What mixers go well with gin?
Common mixers that pair well with gin include tonic water, lemon-lime soda, ginger beer, and citrus juices like lime and lemon.
How can I enhance a simple gin cocktail?
You can enhance a simple gin cocktail by adding fresh herbs like mint or rosemary, garnishing with cucumber or citrus slices, or using flavored syrups for an extra twist.
Are there any tricks to making a perfect gin and tonic?
To make a perfect gin and tonic, use a high-quality gin, a good tonic water, and plenty of ice. Garnish with a slice of lime or cucumber for added freshness.
What's the difference between a Gimlet and a Gin Rickey?
A Gimlet is a classic gin cocktail made with gin, lime juice, and simple syrup, creating a sweet and tart drink. A Gin Rickey, on the other hand, is made with gin, lime juice, and soda water, making it a lighter, more refreshing option.
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