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Gin Sling

The Gin Sling is a refreshing cocktail that blends botanical notes with sweetness and citrus, making it perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: International
Calories: 220
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1 ounce cherry brandy
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • Club soda to top up
  • Ice for mixing
  • Fresh cherries for garnish
  • Lemon slice for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker or mixing glass
  • Bar spoon
  • Strainer
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Glass (highball or similar)

Method
 

  1. Gather all your equipment, including a shaker, jigger, and strainer.
  2. Using a jigger, measure out 2 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of cherry brandy, 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice, and 1 ounce of simple syrup.
  3. Add ice to your shaker until it’s about halfway full.
  4. Pour the measured ingredients into the shaker and secure the lid tightly. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  5. Fill your glass with fresh ice.
  6. Using a strainer, pour the mixture over the ice in your glass.
  7. Top off your drink with club soda.
  8. Add fresh cherries and a slice of lemon to garnish.

Notes

Serve fresh for the best experience.