Our top three gin drinks & how to make them
Gin is a versatile liquor that makes for an excellent base in several different cocktails. These three gin drinks are classic examples that are easy to make with just a few ingredients. Remember always to drink responsibly and in moderation.
1. Gin and Tonic
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. gin
- 4 oz. tonic water
- Lime wedge for garnish
- Ice
Directions:
1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
2. Add gin and tonic water.
3. Stir well.
4. Garnish with a lime wedge.
2. Add gin and tonic water.
3. Stir well.
4. Garnish with a lime wedge.
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2. Martini
Ingredients:
- 2 oz. gin
- ½ oz. dry vermouth
- olive or lemon twist for garnish
- ice
Directions:
1. Fill a mixing glass with ice.
2. Add gin and dry vermouth.
3. Stir until well chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
5. Garnish with an olive or lemon twist.
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3. Negroni
Ingredients:
- 1 oz. gin
- 1 oz. Campari
- 1 oz. sweet vermouth
- orange twist for garnish
- ice
Directions:
1. Fill a mixing glass with ice.
2. Add gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth.
3. Stir until well chilled.
4. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
5. Garnish with an orange twist.