Glass: Collins glass
Difficulty: Easy
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Fresh fruit slices
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Description
A refreshing cocktail made with gin, fresh fruit, and a hint of sweetness, perfect for summer sipping.
History
The Gin Cobbler became popular in the 19th century, specifically around 1862, as a way to enjoy gin with fresh fruits during the peak of the fruit season. It was often served over crushed ice and enjoyed at social gatherings.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a Collins glass with crushed ice.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of gin, 1 oz of simple syrup, and the juice of half a lemon.
Step 3.
- Shake well and strain over the crushed ice.
Step 4.
- Garnish with fresh fruit slices such as oranges, lemons, and berries.