Gin Flashcards
Aviation
Ingredients:
* 60ml Gin
* 15ml Maraschino liqueur
* 15ml Violet Syrup
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Cherry
Insanely Good Midori Sour
Ingredients:
* 30ml Gin
* 30ml Midori
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
* 15ml Lime Cordial
* Egg White
Method:
Dry shake, shake on ice and strain into coupe
Garnish
Orange peel
Clover Club
Ingredients:
* 45ml Gin
* 15ml Dry Vermouth
* 15ml Lemon Juice
* 15ml Raspberry Syrup
* 7.5ml Egg White
Method:
Dry shake, wet shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Raspberries on skewer
Corpse Reviver No. 2
Ingredients:
* 22.5ml Gin
* 22.5ml Cointreau/Triple Sec
* 22.5ml Lillet Blanc
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
* 1 dash Absinthe
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
None
Sunflower
Ingredients:
* 22.5ml Gin
* 22.5ml Cointreau/Triple Sec
* 22.5ml St-Germain
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
* 1 dash Absinthe
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Lemon twist
Martini
Ingredients:
* 67.5ml Gin/Vodka
* 15ml Dry Vermouth
* Olive Brine (dirty)
Method:
Stir and strain into martini glass
Garnish
Skewered olives (dirty)/Lemon twist (dry)
Variants:
Gibson – cocktail onion
French 75
Ingredients:
* 45ml Gin
* 15ml Lemon Juice
* 5ml Simple Syrup
* Sparkling Wine/Champagne
Method:
Shake first 3, strain into flute
Top with Sparkling
Garnish
Lemon twist
Gimlet
Ingredients:
* 75ml Gin
* 22.5ml Lime Cordial
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Lime wedge
Tom Collins
Ingredients:
* 60ml Gin
* 30ml Lemon Juice
* 15ml Simple Syrup
* Soda Water
Method:
Shake first 3, strain over ice into Collins glass
Top with soda
Garnish
Lemon wheel
Variants:
John Collins – Bourbon for Gin
Martinez
Ingredients:
* 60ml Gin
* 15ml Sweet Vermouth
* 7.5ml Dry Vermouth
* 5ml Maraschino Liqueur
* 1 dash Aromatic Bitters
Method:
Stir and strain into coupe
Garnish
Orange twist
Rickey
Ingredients:
* 60ml Bourbon, Rye or Gin
* 15ml Lime Juice
* 15ml Sugar Syrup
* Soda
Method:
Shake first 3, strain over ice into Collins
Top with soda
Garnish
Lime wedge
Bramble
Ingredients:
* 45ml Gin
* 30ml Lemon Juice
* 15ml Simple Syrup
* 15ml Creme de Mure (or Chambord)
Method:
Shake first 3, strain over ice, float berry liqueur
Garnish
Lemon slice and berries
Variants:
Dramble - Scotch for Gin
Negroni
Ingredients:
* 30ml Gin
* 30ml Campari
* 30ml Sweet Vermouth
Method:
Stir and strain over ice into rocks
Garnish
Orange twist
Variants:
White: Suze/Campari, Lillet Blanc/Vermouth
Boulevardier: Bourbon for Gin
Jasmine
Ingredients:
* 45ml Gin
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
* 15ml Campari
* 15ml Cointreau
* 7.5ml Sugar Syrup
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Lemon twist
Last Word
Ingredients:
* 22.5ml Gin
* 22.5ml Maraschino Liqueur
* 22.5ml Green Chartreuse
* 22.5ml Lime Juice
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Maraschino cherry
Next to Last Word
Ingredients:
* 22.5ml Gin
* 22.5ml Maraschino Liqueur
* 22.5ml St-Germain
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Lime twist
Singapore Sling
Ingredients:
* 45ml Gin
* 15ml Cherry Heering
* 7.5ml Benedictine
* 7.5ml Cointreau
* 45ml Pineapple Juice
* 15ml Lime Juice
* 2.5ml Grenadine Syrup
* 1 dash Aromatic Bitters
Method:
Shake and strain over ice into collins/hurricane
Garnish
Pineapple wedge, cherry
20th Century
Ingredients:
* 45ml Gin
* 22.5ml Lillet Blanc
* 22.5ml White Crème de Cacao
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Orange twist
Gin Basil Smash
Ingredients:
* 60ml Gin
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
* 15ml Sugar Syrup
* 12 Basil Leaves
Method:
Muddle basil, add the rest then shake and strain over ice in rocks
Garnish
Basil sprigs
White Lady
Ingredients:
* 45ml Gin
* 22.5ml Cointreau
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
* 10-15ml Sugar Syrup
* Egg White (oiptional)
Method:
Dry shake (if using egg white), shake over ice and strain into coupe
Garnish
Lemon twist
Tuxedo
Ingredients:
* 45ml Old Tom Gin
* 45ml Dry Vermouth
* 1 dash Maraschino Liqueur
* 1 dash Absinthe
* 2 dashes Orange Bitters
* 2 dashes Aromatic Bitters
Method:
Stir and strain into coupe
Garnish
Lemon twist, cherry
Variants:
No. 2 - Dry for Old Tom, no Aromatic Bitters
Paradise
Ingredients:
* 30ml Gin
* 20ml Apricot Brandy
* 15ml Orange Juice
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
None
Charlie Chaplin
Ingredients:
* 22.5ml Sloe Gin
* 22.5ml Apricot Brandy
* 22.5ml Lime Juice
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Apricot wedge
Monkey Gland
Ingredients:
* 60ml Gin
* 20ml Orange Juice
* 5ml Grenadine Syrup (2:1)
* 5ml Sugar Syrup
* 3 dashes Absinthe
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Orange twist
Hanky Panky
Ingredients:
* 45ml Gin
* 45ml Sweet Vermouth
* 2.5-7.5ml Fernet Branca
* 1.25ml Orange Juice
Method:
Stir on ice and strain into coupe
Garnish
Orange twist
Casino
Ingredients:
* 45ml Old Tom Gin
* 22.5ml Maraschino Liqueur
* 15ml Lemon Juice
* 1 dash Orange Bitters
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Cherry
Bee’s Knees
Ingredients:
* 60ml Gin
* 22.5ml Lemon Juice
* 15ml Honey Syrup (3:1)
* 10ml Orange Juice (optional)
Method:
Shake and strain into coupe
Garnish
Orange twist
Variants:
Blooded Knees - 20ml Honey Syrup, 22.5ml Blood Orange Juice instead of Orange Juice
Sleepy Hollow
Ingredients:
* 60ml Gin
* 30ml Lemon Juice
* 15ml Apricot Brandy
* 22.5ml Sugar Syrup
* 10 Mint Leaves
Method:
Shake and strain over ice into rocks
Garnish
Lemon slice