Gimlet Cocktail
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Gimlet Cocktail
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The Gimlet Cocktail is a classic mix of gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup shaken with ice and strained into a chilled glass. Garnished with a lime wheel, this cocktail balances the herbal notes of gin with the bright acidity of lime and subtle sweetness, creating a clean, refreshing drink.
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This Gimlet Cocktail features an even blend of gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup shaken over ice to chill and integrate the flavors. The gin provides a botanical, slightly piney base, while lime juice adds crisp citrus brightness. Simple syrup softens the tartness, resulting in a balanced, approachable cocktail.
After shaking, the mixture is strained into a chilled coupe glass for an elegant presentation. A lime wheel garnish enhances the aroma and visual appeal of the drink. The Gimlet’s straightforward composition highlights the quality of the ingredients and is suited for those who appreciate classic cocktails with fresh citrus character.
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Ingredients
- 2½ ounces gin
- ½ ounce lime juice fresh
- ½ ounce simple syrup
- ice
- lime for garnish, wheel
Instructions
- Place the gin, lime juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake until well chilled.
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass and garnish with a lime wheel.
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