Gin Sour Lemon
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing and tangy cocktail that combines the botanical notes of gin with the tartness of lemon juice, perfect for warm days.
History
The Gin Sour Lemon is a modern interpretation of the classic sour cocktails that gained popularity in the 19th century, where the balance of citrus, sugar, and spirit became a staple in cocktail culture.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Pour in 2 ounces of gin.
Step 3.
- Add 1 ounce of freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Step 4.
- Add 3/4 ounce of simple syrup.
Step 5.
- Shake well for about 15 seconds until chilled.
Step 6.
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon.
Ingredients
2 ounces Gin
1 ounce Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
0.75 ounce Simple syrup
1 Lemon twist (garnish)
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