Gin Rickey 1883
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing and fizzy cocktail combining gin, lime, and soda water, offering a perfect balance of tartness and effervescence.
History
Originating in the late 19th century, the Gin Rickey became popular among the American elite as a refreshing drink for summer days, featuring a simple blend of gin, lime juice, and soda water.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a highball glass with ice.
Step 2.
- Pour in the gin.
Step 3.
- Squeeze the fresh lime juice over the ice and gin.
Step 4.
- Top off with soda water.
Step 5.
- Gently stir the mixture.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lime wedge.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin — chilled
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice — squeezed
3 oz Soda Water — chilled
1 cup Ice — as needed
1 piece Lime Wedge — for garnish (garnish)
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