Stirred
Gin Rickey cocktail

Gin Rickey

The austere Washington highball brightens dry gin with fresh lime and cold soda, preserving the Rickey's defining absence of sugar.

Glassware
Highball glass
Strength
12% ABVBefore dilution
Garnish
  • Lime shell Drop the spent squeezed lime half into the glass.

Ingredients

Preparation

  1. Add the gin and lime juice to a highball glass filled with cubed ice.
  2. Add the soda water and stir once gently.