Gimlet
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Gimlet

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The essence of mixology reduced to its bare minimum. Citrusy, dry, and brilliantly refreshing. Developed in the British Royal Navy to combat scurvy.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz of gin
  • 0.5 fresh lime juice
  • 0.5 of sugar syrup (or Rose's Lime Cordial for the classic version)

Preparation

  1. In a cocktail shaker with ice, shake the gin, lime, and syrup.
  2. Double strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  3. Garnish with a lime wedge.

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