DryCleanCitrus-forward
Gimlet.
A clean and sharp gin cocktail with bright lime character.
Backstory & Character
"Originally used by British sailors to prevent scurvy using lime cordial and gin."
The Method
Technique
Standard Shake (Hard/Regular)
Served In
Coupe Glass / Coupette
Automation-Level
Step by Step
Combine gin and fresh lime juice (or Rose's lime cordial) in a shaker with ice. Shake for 10–12 seconds until well chilled. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a lime twist.
Recipe Profile
AlcoholStrength
21.3%ABV
MildMediumStrong
TasteBalance
SourFocus
SourBalancedSweet
40% vol
2
parts
0% vol
1
part
Ice Selection
No Ice (straight up/neat)Garnish