Gimlet
A taut two-part classic concentrating dry gin and preserved lime into a piercing, bittersweet drink.
- Glassware
- Cocktail glass
- Strength
- 30% ABVBefore dilution
Ingredients
- Dry gin 60 ml Use Plymouth-style or a rounded London dry gin.
- Lime cordial 20 ml
Preparation
- Shake hard with cubed ice until thoroughly chilled.
- Fine-strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
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